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Pocono, PA vs Harrisburg, PA

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- People living in Harrisburg are 3.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Pocono
 Pocono, PAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic25.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran3.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 Methodist3.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.4%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.9%0.9%
Reviews for Pocono    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I like many things about my move from NYC to Tannersville, PA. The country view and the open roads are GREAT. The cost of living here is lower than the city and there  More

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Over 10 years ago

Sadly school and property taxes make this place next to impossible at the average local earnings rate. Supposedly PA has a ancient two tear tax structure that makes  More

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Over 18 years ago

The cost of living out weighs the Income  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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