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Memphis, TN vs East St. Louis, IL

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- People living in East St. Louis are 12.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Memphis
 Memphis, TNEast St. Louis, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock51.1%49.4%
 Baptist25.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic6.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.9%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist5.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.8%1.7%
 Other Christian13.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.2%0.9%
Reviews for Memphis    148 Reviews

I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 5 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  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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