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Elko, NV vs Yakima, WA

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- People living in Yakima are 5.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Elko
 Elko, NVYakima, WAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock45.7%49.4%
 Baptist4.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Catholic14.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock3.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock4.5%1.9%
 Methodist0.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.9%1.7%
 Other Christian1.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.1%0.9%
Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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