2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Melrose Park, IL vs DeKalb, IL

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- People living in DeKalb are 12.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Melrose Park
 Melrose Park, ILDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.0%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic38.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.6%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.2%0.9%
Reviews for Melrose Park    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

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Melrose Park is relatively cheaper that living in Chicago. However, the public schools are not very  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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