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Grand Rapids, MI vs Lake Forest, IL

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- People living in Lake Forest are 0.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MILake Forest, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.4%49.4%
 Baptist1.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic19.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran2.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Methodist2.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian12.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock2.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.4%0.9%
Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    4 Reviews

We relocated cross county to Lake Forest about a year ago due to a job change. We looked at nearby communities, within proximity of the work commute (the office is in  More

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Be prepared for a so called upscale town with entitled, overpaid, snooty people from teenagers who sneer at you to adults who look you up and down, who make demands on a  More

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Over 15 years ago

Long cold winters, short cold springs, hot humid summers, nice  More

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