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Rochester, MN vs Pontiac, MI

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- People living in Pontiac are 14.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rochester
 Rochester, MNPontiac, MIUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.6%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic23.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran18.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist5.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian10.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock3.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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Reviews for Pontiac    5 Reviews

As soon as they started busing in the early 70’s, this place went to hell in a hand basket! My family moved here in the late 50’s and was once the premiere city in  More

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Like any big city, there are pockets of bad areas in the City. But in general, the Northeast corner is the best with GM powertrain, Piston Palace, Great Lake Crossing,  More

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Lived here from 1979-1998 and the schools are terrible, the future is dim and the crime, poverty and attitude is all so bad that I would not move back here to raise my  More

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