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Germantown, MD vs Fairfax, VA

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- People living in Fairfax are 2.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Germantown
 Germantown, MDFairfax, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.0%49.4%
 Baptist4.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic14.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.0%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Methodist3.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.3%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock2.8%0.7%
 Eastern1.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Germantown    8 Reviews

When I first moved to Germantown, this city was up and coming. It still felt like the country and the air was breathable and not as much traffic. That was in 2010. In 3  More

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Over 12 years ago

Montgomery County is not a dog friendly place if you own pets. The dog regulations do not favor the dog or dog owner and one should consider Frederick, Howard or Carroll  More

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Over 13 years ago

Everything costs more here because of the proximity to Washington D.C. I came from Long Island, NY where it was also expensive. Since I've been here costs go up, but  More

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 10 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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