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Lancaster, PA vs Newburgh, NY

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- People living in Newburgh are 3.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lancaster
 Lancaster, PANewburgh, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic10.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran4.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist7.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian20.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock6.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.0%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 Newburgh    13 Reviews

I am a Town of Newburgh (TON) resident. The Town of Newburgh is a great place to live and raise a family. The police are well liked and professional. Many Police  More

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Newburgh, NY was once a glorious small city sitting on the western bank of the Hudson River in the mid-Hudson Valley, just 60 miles north of New York City. It had a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Newburgh has very reasonable living costs for homes that would cost millions of dollars anywhere else close to NYC. Just look across the river at Beacon. Now is the time  More

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