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Lafayette, IN vs Carbondale, IL

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- People living in Carbondale are 15.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lafayette
 Lafayette, INCarbondale, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic11.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran2.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist4.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian5.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock5.5%0.9%
Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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