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Salem, VA vs Newport News, VA

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- People living in Newport News are 16.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Salem
 Salem, VANewport News, VAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock38.4%49.4%
 Baptist15.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic3.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist7.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.3%1.7%
 Other Christian11.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 10 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 14 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 9 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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