2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Philadelphia, PA vs Yonkers, NY

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- People living in Yonkers are 15.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Philadelphia
 Philadelphia, PAYonkers, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock64.9%49.4%
 Baptist8.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.5%0.6%
 Catholic25.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian4.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock5.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.5%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 Yonkers    7 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I lived in Yonkers my entire life, close enough to the city with less congestion. Some areas are difficult to access, and you must have a car to get around. There are a  More

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I've lived in this city for over 20 years in the Bryn Mawr section and I love it. We are the closest suburb to NYC. I can go and watch a broadway show and be back at  More

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My family and I have lived in northeast Yonkers for 18 years after leaving the grime and crime of Manhattan (my home). I bought a cute colonial on a quiet street 11  More

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