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Newport News, VA vs Springfield, IL

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- People living in Springfield are 17.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newport News
 Newport News, VASpringfield, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.3%49.4%
 Baptist12.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic5.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock5.3%1.9%
 Methodist6.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.7%0.9%
Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

J · 

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 Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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