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Rock Island, IL vs DeKalb, IL

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- People living in DeKalb are 4.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rock Island
 Rock Island, ILDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock47.0%49.4%
 Baptist3.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic12.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran6.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Methodist3.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.6%1.7%
 Other Christian7.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.9%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.2%0.9%
Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Over 19 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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