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Picayune, MS vs Destin, FL

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- People living in Destin are 17.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Picayune
 Picayune, MSDestin, FLUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.4%49.4%
 Baptist40.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic7.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.0%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Methodist3.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian5.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern3.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for Picayune    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Moved down here from the midwest. Crime is very bad in pearl river county. 4 or 5 murders in the county so far this year. Drugs are all over. Decaying houses are all  More

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Over 8 years ago

Picayune is overall a decent place to live. Beware of constractors. Over all they are good people however they hire all of the dope heads and excons that will Rob you  More

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Over 10 years ago

we moved from southern Indiana, the snow and cold weather, you can have it. It did get hot there yet not as humid, the growing season here is longer, there is no tax on  More

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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