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Hershey, PA vs Rochester, NY

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- People living in Rochester are 1.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Hershey
 Hershey, PARochester, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic15.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran5.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Methodist9.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian6.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.9%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.2%0.9%
Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Over 20 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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