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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Independence, MO

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- People living in Independence are 0.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Cedar Rapids
 Cedar Rapids, IAIndependence, MOUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.4%49.4%
 Baptist0.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic20.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock4.2%2.1%
 Lutheran9.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.7%1.9%
 Methodist7.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.7%1.7%
 Other Christian7.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Over 12 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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