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Shamokin, PA vs Harrisburg, PA

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- People living in Harrisburg are 3.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Shamokin
 Shamokin, PAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic15.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran9.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 Methodist8.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.4%1.7%
 Other Christian8.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.9%0.9%
Reviews for Shamokin    3 Reviews

I went to visit and almost purchased a home there but the home had a problem, doesn't mean that I will not go back, I really don't understand why so much bad talk about  More

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Shamokin, PA is an old coal town that's multiple decades past its prime. The area is growing with dilapidated and unsafe buildings while the city is bankrupt, unable to  More

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alright here is a comment unless you ar a raging alcoholic shamokin is the place where your happiness would go to die and i am serious you cant get a job here i hate it  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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