2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Portland, ME vs Murphysboro, IL

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- People living in Murphysboro are 20.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Portland
 Portland, MEMurphysboro, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic13.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 Methodist1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock5.5%0.9%
Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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Reviews for Murphysboro    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We moved to Murphysboro, IL from unincorporated Hinsdale, Timberlake area and love it down here. I grew up in Burr Ridge my entire life. Murphysboro has so many outdoors  More

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I have worked here for two years as a school teacher. However, I do live in another community. I have come to appreciate and admire the strong community spirit and  More

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I've lived in this town for my whole life and there are some ups and downs for this town, like where some people lives are really hostile and stuff but other places in  More

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