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Shirley, NY vs Durham, NC

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- People living in Durham are 29.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Shirley
 Shirley, NYDurham, NCUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock43.4%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic60.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran2.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.8%1.7%
 Other Christian2.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.8%0.9%
Reviews for Shirley    7 Reviews

Your standard, run-of-the-mill suburb, complete with strip malls and endless suburban sprawl. I suppose it's ideal for well-off retirees, the beach is nice and has  More

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Over 12 years ago

High taxes but nice middle class town,schools are nice  More

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Over 12 years ago

nice schools dont believe what some people say,if you looking to live here you should come and drive around few blocks you will like it, its a nice middle class  More

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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 4 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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