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Northampton, MA vs New Bedford, MA

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- People living in New Bedford are 18.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Northampton
 Northampton, MANew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock60.9%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic32.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.2%2.1%
 Lutheran0.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.5%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian1.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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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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