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Pittsburgh, PA vs Lancaster, PA

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- People living in Lancaster are 10.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Pittsburgh
 Pittsburgh, PALancaster, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic38.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran2.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist4.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.2%1.7%
 Other Christian4.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Pittsburgh    189 Reviews

I left Pittsburgh for Cleveland and boy do I appreciate Pittsburgh now. Parts of Pittsburgh are blue collar but sections like East Liberty, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill and  More

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Over 3 years ago

I will give Pittsburgh 5 Stars for the ability to raise a family but it certainly has deficits that I'll cover at the end. I grew up in a small river town 45 minutes  More

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As a custom home builder in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different cities and towns across the state. In my experience,  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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