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New Rochelle, NY vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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- People living in Poughkeepsie are 11.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in New Rochelle
 New Rochelle, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.7%0.6%
 Catholic47.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist1.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian1.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.4%0.9%
Reviews for New Rochelle    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I recently moved out of new rochelle because i wanted to get my own home for me it was hard because i couldn't afford a house there i love new rochelle and i wish it was  More

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the cost of living in new rochelle is high i used to be a resident but i visit the city about 2-3 times a month besides the high cost of living the city has alot to  More

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 13 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 14 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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