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Detroit, MI vs West Des Moines, IA

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- People living in West Des Moines are 17.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Detroit
 Detroit, MIWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.9%49.4%
 Baptist6.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic16.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran2.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist1.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian6.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 16 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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