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Newport News, VA vs Charleston, SC

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- People living in Charleston are 6.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newport News
 Newport News, VACharleston, SCUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock32.0%49.4%
 Baptist12.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic5.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock4.4%1.9%
 Methodist6.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 9 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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