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Independence, MO vs Leawood, KS

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- People living in Leawood are 2.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Independence
 Independence, MOLeawood, KSUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.9%49.4%
 Baptist13.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic10.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.1%2.1%
 Lutheran1.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.7%1.7%
 Other Christian11.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%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 11 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 12 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 Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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Over 9 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

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