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Independence, MO vs Monroe, LA

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- People living in Monroe are 10.0% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Independence
 Independence, MOMonroe, LAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock63.4%49.4%
 Baptist13.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic10.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.0%2.1%
 Lutheran1.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock5.0%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.6%1.7%
 Other Christian11.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.2%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 Monroe    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I  More

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Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why. Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog,  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us  More

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