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Pontiac, MI vs Lancaster, PA

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- People living in Lancaster are 0.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Pontiac
 Pontiac, MILancaster, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.9%49.4%
 Baptist2.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic25.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist3.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.2%1.7%
 Other Christian9.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%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 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 11 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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