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Fairmont, WV vs Salem, VA

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- People living in Salem are 9.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Fairmont
 Fairmont, WVSalem, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.7%49.4%
 Baptist7.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic10.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock5.0%2.1%
 Lutheran0.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock5.6%1.9%
 Methodist10.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.3%1.7%
 Other Christian9.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Fairmont    2 Reviews

I find Fairmont to be a pretty good town to raise kids. You get to be a "big fish in a little pond" here. Everyone knows you and looks after you if you want to let them.  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is not so much a comment about where I live, but more of me ,looking for some helpful suggestions. I live in West Virgina, been here all my life. And now I'm  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 11 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 15 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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