2026 Compare Cities Religion:
Lynchburg, VA vs Salem, MA

Change Cities
Highlights
- People living in Salem are 12.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lynchburg
 Lynchburg, VASalem, MAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock57.7%49.4%
 Baptist19.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Catholic2.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist3.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian9.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Lynchburg    30 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lynchburg, VA, absolutely SUCKS. I'm a native Lynchburger. I moved away when I was 5 & came back when I was 13. These people can't drive to save their lives. They don't  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

There is much that I like about Lynchburg. The scenery is pretty, lots of historic architecture, well mannered Southerners. But, it is dominated by Jerry Falwell's  More

   |    Reply

I have lived in Lynchburg for twenty years and I am very happy  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lynchburg

Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

   |    Reply

Over 13 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Salem


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.