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Madison, WI vs DeKalb, IL

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- People living in DeKalb are 0.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Madison
 Madison, WIDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.0%49.4%
 Baptist1.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic22.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran12.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist3.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.6%1.7%
 Other Christian2.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.2%0.9%
Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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