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Independence, MO vs Austin, TX

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- People living in Austin are 1.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Independence
 Independence, MOAustin, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock52.4%49.4%
 Baptist13.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic10.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.5%2.1%
 Lutheran1.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.3%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian11.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.7%0.9%
Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Over 13 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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