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Memphis, TN vs Raleigh, NC

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- People living in Raleigh are 20.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Memphis
 Memphis, TNRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.4%49.4%
 Baptist25.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic6.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist5.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.8%1.7%
 Other Christian13.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%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 Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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