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Salem, MA vs Austin, TX

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- People living in Austin are 5.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Salem
 Salem, MAAustin, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock52.4%49.4%
 Baptist0.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic48.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian1.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.7%0.9%
Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 13 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 19 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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