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Picayune, MS vs Philadelphia, PA

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- People living in Philadelphia are 15.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Picayune
 Picayune, MSPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.5%49.4%
 Baptist40.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic7.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist3.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian5.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern3.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.6%0.9%
Reviews for Picayune    4 Reviews

Over 5 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 7 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 9 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 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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