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Bowling Green, KY vs Des Moines, IA

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- People living in Des Moines are 9.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Bowling Green
 Bowling Green, KYDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.2%49.4%
 Baptist33.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic3.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.0%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.9%1.9%
 Methodist6.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.5%1.7%
 Other Christian6.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 7 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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