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Galena, IL vs Virginia Beach, VA

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- People living in Virginia Beach are 16.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Galena
 Galena, ILVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock40.7%49.4%
 Baptist0.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.5%0.6%
 Catholic34.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran9.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 Methodist9.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian0.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Over 14 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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