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Amherst, NY vs Iowa City, IA

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- People living in Iowa City are 20.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Amherst
 Amherst, NYIowa City, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock36.4%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic38.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.5%2.1%
 Lutheran2.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Methodist2.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.6%1.7%
 Other Christian3.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%0.9%
Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Over 17 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Iowa City    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was there 5 years. Nothing to do but we’ll go shopping... at Walmart. It lacks so many things. There is no experience here, it jumps on any political band wagon and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Entertainment lacks greatly - especially the Hancher shows. I was hoping after they rebuilt they would be getting better shows there, that didn't happen. One has to  More

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Over 7 years ago

Iowa City is great. It's diverse and never boring. There always a variety of new shops and restaurants to explore and try out. Also watching college kids do stupid  More

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