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Des Moines, IA vs Salinas, CA

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- People living in Salinas are 4.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Des Moines
 Des Moines, IASalinas, 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 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 Salinas    15 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Sacred Heart School is a fine Catholic school in the heart of Salinas, Ca. Victoria Torcolini was principal of this PK-8 school from 2006-2009. Under her leadership, SHS  More

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Over 13 years ago

I Was born and raise in salinas. In 2006 my family moved to the central valley. I moved back to salinas in 2011. I moved back Because I got a better job in Carmel. I  More

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Salinas, California has some of the best weather in Central California. I love looking out at the mountain ranges that line the Salinas River Valley. It's a shame that  More

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