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Wheeling, WV vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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- People living in Wilkes-Barre are 16.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Wheeling
 Wheeling, WVWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.3%49.4%
 Baptist0.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic12.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist10.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian10.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern4.7%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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