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Houghton, MI vs Fairbanks, AK

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- People living in Fairbanks are 13.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Houghton
 Houghton, MIFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic23.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock5.0%2.1%
 Lutheran10.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist3.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 14 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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