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Rochester, NY vs Aurora, CO

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- People living in Aurora are 16.1% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rochester
 Rochester, NYAurora, COUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock30.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic26.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.8%2.1%
 Lutheran2.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.3%1.9%
 Methodist2.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian6.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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