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Houma, LA vs Petal, MS

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- People living in Petal are 2.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Houma
 Houma, LAPetal, MSUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock68.9%49.4%
 Baptist9.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic49.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.4%1.7%
 Other Christian2.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%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 Petal    1 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I am a Petal native 4th generation with a child (5th generation) in the Petal School District. I love it here, but I must say that a lot of the information provided on  More

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