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Lancaster, PA vs Dover, DE

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- People living in Dover are 16.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lancaster
 Lancaster, PADover, DEUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock33.6%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic10.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.3%2.1%
 Lutheran4.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist7.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian20.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 8 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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