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Syracuse, NY vs Hershey, PA

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- People living in Hershey are 7.5% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Syracuse
 Syracuse, NYHershey, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock48.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic36.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran1.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 Methodist4.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock4.4%1.7%
 Other Christian3.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.9%0.9%
Reviews for Syracuse    59 Reviews

I've lived in Syracuse, NY my entire life. The majority of my family and friends are from here as well. I love the Syracuse sports teams and have done so since I was a  More

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I was born 30 miles from Syracuse,, moved away to travel all over the USA, living in about 8 different cities, then came to live in Syracuse, NY. I have been here for 20  More

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I’ll start by saying I’ve lived here my whole life. I have only lived here but can’t wait to move out. I’ll lay out some pros and cons. Pros: it has a decent downtown  More

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Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Over 20 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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