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Murphysboro, IL vs Arlington, TX

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- People living in Arlington are 8.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Murphysboro
 Murphysboro, ILArlington, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock57.3%49.4%
 Baptist14.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic7.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.3%2.1%
 Lutheran6.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist3.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian7.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.3%0.9%
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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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 8 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 9 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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