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Gaithersburg, MD vs Lafayette, LA

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- People living in Lafayette are 38.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gaithersburg
 Gaithersburg, MDLafayette, LAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock78.6%49.4%
 Baptist4.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic14.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.6%1.9%
 Methodist3.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.2%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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