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Pittsburgh, PA vs Scranton, PA

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- People living in Scranton are 2.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Pittsburgh
 Pittsburgh, PAScranton, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock62.6%49.4%
 Baptist1.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic38.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran2.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist4.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.8%1.7%
 Other Christian4.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%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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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 Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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