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Roanoke, VA vs Elgin, IL

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- People living in Elgin are 21.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Roanoke
 Roanoke, VAElgin, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.9%49.4%
 Baptist13.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic3.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran2.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist7.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.7%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.9%0.9%
Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 4 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 Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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