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Pontiac, MI vs Detroit, MI

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- People living in Detroit are 8.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Pontiac
 Pontiac, MIDetroit, MIUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock42.2%49.4%
 Baptist2.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic25.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist3.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian9.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.6%0.9%
Reviews for Pontiac    5 Reviews

As soon as they started busing in the early 70’s, this place went to hell in a hand basket! My family moved here in the late 50’s and was once the premiere city in  More

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Like any big city, there are pockets of bad areas in the City. But in general, the Northeast corner is the best with GM powertrain, Piston Palace, Great Lake Crossing,  More

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Lived here from 1979-1998 and the schools are terrible, the future is dim and the crime, poverty and attitude is all so bad that I would not move back here to raise my  More

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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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