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Raleigh, NC vs Gaithersburg, MD

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- People living in Gaithersburg are 2.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Raleigh
 Raleigh, NCGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock40.6%49.4%
 Baptist14.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic4.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Methodist5.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian10.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock3.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.3%0.9%
Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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