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Pearl River, NY vs Chester, VA

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- People living in Chester are 30.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Pearl River
 Pearl River, NYChester, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Catholic36.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.7%1.7%
 Other Christian4.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.4%0.9%
Reviews for Pearl River    3 Reviews

Schools are fantastic. The safe environment allows children to flourish. The community controls its own school district and keeps it strong. Recent investment of $50  More

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I grew up in Pearl River- it is a safe, friendly town with schools top ranked in the state every year... all this and a close proximity (25 miles) to NYC... cost of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Crime is very little to none. In fact, it's so low, when something does happen it seem's the whole town hear's about  More

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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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