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Roanoke, VA vs Alton, IL

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- People living in Alton are 10.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Roanoke
 Roanoke, VAAlton, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.9%49.4%
 Baptist13.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic3.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran2.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist7.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.7%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.2%0.9%
Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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Reviews for Alton    7 Reviews

My wife, daughter, and I moved here from Phoenix Metro March 2022 and have been very happy with our move. The people have been great, having four seasons is great, and  More

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Over 2 years ago

Not sure why such low reviews. I moved here from St. Louis. Crime in Alton is NOTHING compared to that. Maybe 1 or 2 homicides a year and those are generally people  More

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Over 10 years ago

Unfortunately, Alton has become a run down, poverty stricken area. Jobs are very limited and do not pay well. Unless you plan on commuting to St. Louis for work, you  More

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