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Portland, OR vs Detroit, MI

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- People living in Detroit are 12.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Portland
 Portland, ORDetroit, MIUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock42.2%49.4%
 Baptist0.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic7.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran2.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist1.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian9.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.6%0.9%
Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

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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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