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Rio Rancho, NM vs Lancaster, PA

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- People living in Lancaster are 1.6% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMLancaster, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.9%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.2%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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