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Merrillville, IN vs Plainfield, IN

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- People living in Plainfield are 13.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Merrillville
 Merrillville, INPlainfield, INUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock42.3%49.4%
 Baptist5.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic23.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.6%2.1%
 Lutheran2.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist3.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.4%1.7%
 Other Christian14.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

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Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    3 Reviews

I've lived in Plainfield 3 years now and have lived in the Indianapolis metro area since 1998. Here are the major pluses I found with this town. - Pedestrian and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved my family (husband and kids) back to IN several years ago to be closer to family. After 6 (7? - I've lost track) years, we are ready to move on. We chose  More

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Over 19 years ago

I moved to Plainfield several years ago, and am really impressed by the focus on families, recreation, and values. The town has built a recreation complex that includes  More

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