2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Salem, OR vs Yakima, WA

Change Cities
Highlights
- People living in Yakima are 2.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Salem
 Salem, ORYakima, WAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock45.7%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic20.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock4.5%1.9%
 Methodist1.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian11.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

   |    Reply

Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Salem

Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

   |    Reply

Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Yakima


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.