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Des Moines, IA vs Augusta, ME

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- People living in Augusta are 14.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Des Moines
 Des Moines, IAAugusta, MEUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock32.0%49.4%
 Baptist2.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic15.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.3%2.1%
 Lutheran6.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
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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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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