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Ankeny, IA vs Monterey, CA

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- People living in Monterey are 4.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Ankeny
 Ankeny, IAMonterey, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.3%49.4%
 Baptist2.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic15.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.5%2.1%
 Lutheran6.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.2%1.7%
 Other Christian6.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.6%0.9%
Reviews for Ankeny    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I moved to Ankeny from Southern CA in June, 2005. My immediate and lasting impression is the incredible home values here, the relatively low population density, and the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Ankeny is a great community to raise a family or to be single. The shools are wonderful and so many activities for kids and families. The weather when it is good, it  More

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Over 19 years ago

We don't call it "Ankenytopia" for nothing! This is the best town in Iowa! The schools are top-notch, the town is growing and getting more attractions. We are missing  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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