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Chicago, IL vs Altoona, PA

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- People living in Altoona are 7.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Chicago

Religion
 Chicago, ILAltoona, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious59.9%52.4%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%1.0%8.2%
 Episcopalian0.4%0.3%0.6%
 Catholic38.7%22.0%19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ0.3%0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%6.5%2.4%
 Pentecostal1.2%2.7%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%7.3%4.0%
 Presbyterian1.7%2.1%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%9.0%6.7%
 Judaism1.1%0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%0.0%0.5%
 Islam3.9%0.6%0.9%

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total
ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602

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