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Williamsport, PA vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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- People living in Wilkes-Barre are 10.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Williamsport
 Williamsport, PAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.3%49.4%
 Baptist2.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Catholic16.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran6.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist11.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian7.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Williamsport    10 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Mayor Jessie Bloom let the philly crackheads come here for rehabilitation and they did not leave. They brought their criminal ways to the port. This was once a nice town  More

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Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Williamsport my whole life, I am 32 years old, and have been married for 12 years,my wife and I just bought a house in a "bad" neighborhood, and the  More

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Over 12 years ago

the cost of living here in pa has sky rocket here in the last 4 years rents used a 3 bedroom house use to cost 500.00 a month with nothing furnish now it cost 1200  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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