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Portage, IN vs West Lafayette, IN

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- People living in West Lafayette are 7.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Portage
 Portage, INWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock33.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic18.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.1%2.1%
 Lutheran4.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.1%1.9%
 Methodist4.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.9%1.7%
 Other Christian8.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Portage    2 Reviews

Just a normal, big town in the Midwest. Decent public schools, sure, pretty safe, indeed and not expensive (yet) to live. On the one hand many normal-sized (mostly old)  More

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Over 19 years ago

Boring but good  More

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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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