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Utica, NY vs Ithaca, NY

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- People living in Ithaca are 28.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Utica
 Utica, NYIthaca, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock23.0%49.4%
 Baptist1.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic37.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.1%2.1%
 Lutheran1.3%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist3.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian2.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Utica    11 Reviews

Utica has stabilized after a few decades of rather precipitous decline. It reached its peak population of just over 100,000 in 1960 but began a descent in subsequent  More

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I grew up in Utica and it is a great place to live and raise a family. There is a high immigrant population which has helped grow the city and make it very cultural. The  More

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The food is the best in the country, great parks, a zoo, it's own ski hill and great culture with the Stanley and Museum. Plus it's the gateway to the Adirondacks. I  More

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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