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Lancaster, PA vs Hanover, PA

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- People living in Hanover are 10.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lancaster
 Lancaster, PAHanover, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic10.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran4.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist7.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock5.0%1.7%
 Other Christian20.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%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 Hanover    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

pretty scenery, horse  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you want small town living, Hanover, PA is not the answer. In 1992, I would say that it was a small town with a lot of farm land surrounding the area. However, from  More

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having lived here in HANOVER ive come to conclude 2 things 1.the people are more ignorant then people in the big city 2.that the town is full of morons and i dont  More

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