2025 Compare Cities Religion:
New Bedford, MA vs Memphis, TN

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- People living in Memphis are 2.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in New Bedford
 New Bedford, MAMemphis, TNUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock63.7%49.4%
 Baptist0.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic52.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock5.6%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.0%1.7%
 Other Christian2.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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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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