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Ames, IA vs Staten Island, NY

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- People living in Staten Island are 16.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Ames
 Ames, IAStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock66.2%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic10.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran15.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist9.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.3%1.7%
 Other Christian8.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.8%0.9%
Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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