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Houston, TX vs Independence, OR

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- People living in Independence are 19.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Houston
 Houston, TXIndependence, ORUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock24.3%49.4%
 Baptist8.1%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic15.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock6.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.9%1.9%
 Methodist6.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.2%1.7%
 Other Christian5.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.8%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

For a town of ~9k people the amenities are good; this is also helped by state college Western Oregon University in the neighboring city of Monmouth(all within a 3-mile  More

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Over 17 years ago

Independence is a small town with a friendly feel. Great place to live if you want to get away from the fast pace of a big city. After living here for eight years  More

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