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Scranton, PA vs Augusta, ME

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- People living in Augusta are 30.5% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Scranton
 Scranton, PAAugusta, MEUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock32.0%49.4%
 Baptist1.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic46.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.3%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist5.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian2.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.9%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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