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Gulf Shores, AL vs Des Moines, IA

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- People living in Des Moines are 8.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Gulf Shores
 Gulf Shores, ALDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.2%49.4%
 Baptist21.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic8.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.0%2.1%
 Lutheran1.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.9%1.9%
 Methodist8.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.5%1.7%
 Other Christian5.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

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I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

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Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

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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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