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Des Moines, IA vs Gilroy, CA

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- People living in Gilroy are 1.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Des Moines
 Des Moines, IAGilroy, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock44.6%49.4%
 Baptist2.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic15.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran6.8%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.8%1.7%
 Other Christian6.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.7%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.1%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 Gilroy    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I am in the process and figuring out where to move and I have been doing cost comparison, amoung other things, on different places. When will you be updating the tax  More

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Trust me, I love the ecosystem in Gilroy but the truth is that city as a whole does not care about its youth(nor the silicon vally in general but gilroy takes the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Since moving to Gilory six years ago, I've really fallen in love with the small town atmoshpere. I communte 30 minutes to San Jose along with my kids every day. That  More

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