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Fairfax, VA vs Olympia, WA

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- People living in Olympia are 13.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Fairfax
 Fairfax, VAOlympia, WAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic20.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock4.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Methodist4.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian11.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 10 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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