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Jackson, MS vs Athens, AL

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- People living in Athens are 12.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Jackson
 Jackson, MSAthens, ALUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.7%49.4%
 Baptist28.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic3.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Methodist12.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian13.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 7 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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