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Houma, LA vs Lafayette, LA

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- People living in Lafayette are 12.3% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Houma
 Houma, LALafayette, LAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock78.6%49.4%
 Baptist9.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic49.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.6%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.2%1.7%
 Other Christian2.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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