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Fairfax, VA vs Tempe, AZ

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- People living in Tempe are 3.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Fairfax
 Fairfax, VATempe, AZUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic20.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock6.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.2%1.9%
 Methodist4.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian11.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%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 11 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 Tempe    22 Reviews

Tempe is a very unique case of a College Town that has quickly become a Small College City or a Small City. It used to be where there was small pockets of walkability  More

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Tempe is a small city that definitely has nice areas, nice weather, the people are always good, and it is home of ASU. The Tempe town council has done a good job towards  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lived in Arizona 55 yrs Phoenix /Tempe lost my job and got a offer to keep my job but had to move Fall River MA. I will take the heat over days of cold anytime . January  More

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