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Rochester, NY vs Mesa, AZ

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- People living in Mesa are 6.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rochester
 Rochester, NYMesa, AZUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.8%49.4%
 Baptist2.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic26.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock6.5%2.1%
 Lutheran2.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.2%1.9%
 Methodist2.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian6.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%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 Mesa    61 Reviews

Mesa is a really good city despite some trouble with Superstition Springs and the failure that is Fiesta Mall, there is nice areas throughout and some areas that need to  More

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As someone who was born in Mesa and has lived here in the 85210 in Dobson Ranch for the last 13 years after moving out from Chandler. I can tell you that most of the  More

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I’m a native to Arizona and growing up here has taught me that people just don’t care, and the Mormon community is huge! It’s normal in the state of AZ for kids to start  More

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