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Newport News, VA vs Salem, OR

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- People living in Salem are 4.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newport News
 Newport News, VASalem, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.2%49.4%
 Baptist12.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic5.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Methodist6.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%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 Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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