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Grand Rapids, MI vs Olympia, WA

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- People living in Olympia are 25.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MIOlympia, WAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.9%49.4%
 Baptist1.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic19.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock4.5%2.1%
 Lutheran2.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 Methodist2.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian12.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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