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Independence, MO vs Pella, IA

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- People living in Pella are 6.7% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Independence
 Independence, MOPella, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock60.1%49.4%
 Baptist13.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic10.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.1%2.1%
 Lutheran1.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock30.3%1.7%
 Other Christian11.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%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 Pella    1 Reviews

Smal conservative town. Strong Dutch heritage. Very clean nice community. Great for families and retirees from the midwest. Terrible weather, and limited  More

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