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Gainesville, TX vs Abilene, TX

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- People living in Abilene are 15.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gainesville
 Gainesville, TXAbilene, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock45.8%49.4%
 Baptist20.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic22.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.0%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.1%1.9%
 Methodist5.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.2%1.7%
 Other Christian9.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I have lived here for the last 52 years, and my parents and grandparents were also born here in Gainesville, Cooke county. I am very disheartened by the increase in  More

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Unemplyment for peoples of African descent seem to be way higher than the city average. Culturally the town is very segregated emotional and culturaly with limited  More

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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