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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Springfield, MA

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- People living in Springfield are 1.3% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Wilkes-Barre
 Wilkes-Barre, PASpringfield, MAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock60.6%49.4%
 Baptist0.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic43.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran3.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist4.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.8%1.7%
 Other Christian2.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
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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Reviews for Springfield    15 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Springfield is experiencing a rejeuvenation. Does the city have issues? Of course, what medium-sized city doesn't? During the past year, a new $1 billion MGM  More

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This city has a bad rep that is unwarranted. I just bought a terrific little house in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Everywhere I go in this town, people are  More

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Over 11 years ago

I just moved to Springfield almost a year now. I moved there because I know the housing stock there is plentiful. It's also very affordable. The most affordable place to  More

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