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Staten Island, NY vs Charleston, SC

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- People living in Charleston are 34.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Staten Island
 Staten Island, NYCharleston, SCUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock32.0%49.4%
 Baptist0.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic56.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock4.4%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian1.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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