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Salem, MA vs Pittsfield, MA

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- People living in Pittsfield are 6.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Salem
 Salem, MAPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.9%49.4%
 Baptist0.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock2.1%0.6%
 Catholic48.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.2%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.4%1.7%
 Other Christian1.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock2.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%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 12 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 18 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 Pittsfield    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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