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Richmond, VA vs Grand Rapids, MI

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- People living in Grand Rapids are 2.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Richmond
 Richmond, VAGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.0%49.4%
 Baptist19.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic5.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock11.9%1.7%
 Other Christian7.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.4%0.9%
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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