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Taos, NM vs Salem, MA

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- People living in Salem are 11.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Taos
 Taos, NMSalem, MAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock57.7%49.4%
 Baptist1.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Catholic55.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist0.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian3.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.2%0.7%
 Eastern2.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 17 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 17 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 13 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 19 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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