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Marion, IL vs Murphysboro, IL

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- People living in Murphysboro are 12.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Marion
 Marion, ILMurphysboro, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.9%49.4%
 Baptist24.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic1.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran0.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist5.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock5.5%0.9%
Reviews for Marion    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I moved from Marion, IL a short time ago and would like to explain what happened to me there. My house was shot by a BB gun several times and ruined some of the siding.  More

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Over 19 years ago

marion is a great place for young people to get going in thier lives. marion is also a great place to retire at. marion needs more young people spots and i think marion  More

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Reviews for Murphysboro    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We moved to Murphysboro, IL from unincorporated Hinsdale, Timberlake area and love it down here. I grew up in Burr Ridge my entire life. Murphysboro has so many outdoors  More

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I have worked here for two years as a school teacher. However, I do live in another community. I have come to appreciate and admire the strong community spirit and  More

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I've lived in this town for my whole life and there are some ups and downs for this town, like where some people lives are really hostile and stuff but other places in  More

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