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Gaithersburg, MD vs Rochester, MN

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- People living in Rochester are 24.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gaithersburg
 Gaithersburg, MDRochester, MNUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock65.3%49.4%
 Baptist4.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Catholic14.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist3.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.4%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%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 Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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