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Oakland, CA vs Highland Park, IL

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- People living in Highland Park are 19.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Oakland
 Oakland, CAHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.4%49.4%
 Baptist2.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic16.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian5.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock2.7%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.4%0.9%
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

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Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

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Over 20 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

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