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Shirley, NY vs Winter Haven, FL

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- People living in Winter Haven are 31.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Shirley
 Shirley, NYWinter Haven, FLUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock41.5%49.4%
 Baptist0.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic60.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran2.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock4.1%1.9%
 Methodist1.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.7%1.7%
 Other Christian2.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%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 13 years ago

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

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Over 13 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 Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 9 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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