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Fairfax, VA vs Raleigh, NC

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- People living in Raleigh are 0.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Fairfax
 Fairfax, VARaleigh, NCUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.4%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic20.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist4.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.8%1.7%
 Other Christian11.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%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 Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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