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Lancaster, PA vs Meridian, ID

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- People living in Meridian are 5.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lancaster
 Lancaster, PAMeridian, IDUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.3%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic10.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock16.3%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  Unlock0.2%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 11 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 Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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