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Richmond, VA vs Peoria, IL

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- People living in Peoria are 2.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Richmond
 Richmond, VAPeoria, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock54.8%49.4%
 Baptist19.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic5.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.2%1.7%
 Other Christian7.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock10.7%0.9%
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 4 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 5 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 5 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 Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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