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Lexington, KY vs East St. Louis, IL

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- People living in East St. Louis are 2.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lexington
 Lexington, KYEast St. Louis, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock51.1%49.4%
 Baptist16.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic9.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist6.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.8%1.7%
 Other Christian14.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.2%0.9%
Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for East St. Louis    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

FACT CHECK: The reason for the City Of Champions moniker, is that it really is on an almost unimaginable scale. This just one news excerpt of many, many, many over years  More

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Over 7 years ago

East St louis is paradise on earth. vibrant night life and great  More

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Over 17 years ago

East st louis has a very depressed economy, virtually no employment, poor housing with a significant high property tax rate, virtually no employment opportunities,  More

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