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Lafayette, IN vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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- People living in Poughkeepsie are 20.3% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lafayette
 Lafayette, INPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.7%0.6%
 Catholic11.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran2.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist4.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian5.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.4%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 Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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