2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Philadelphia, PA vs Towson, MD

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- People living in Towson are 7.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Philadelphia
 Philadelphia, PATowson, MDUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock41.6%49.4%
 Baptist8.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic25.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian4.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock2.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.2%0.9%
Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for Towson    3 Reviews

Because Towson university is right here, and we're not too far from downtown Baltimore, there are many bus lines running in the area. The problem though is they rarely  More

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Crowded, crime on the rise , very expensive and tax  More

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My wife and I have lived in Towson for seven and a half years. It has many of the things we want in a community but it is not our dream place to live. We would like a  More

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