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Wausau, WI vs Boston, MA

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- People living in Boston are 2.7% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Wausau
 Wausau, WIBoston, MAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock62.8%49.4%
 Baptist0.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic31.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran22.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist3.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%0.9%
Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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