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Independence, MO vs Wheeling, WV

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- People living in Wheeling are 10.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Independence
 Independence, MOWheeling, WVUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock42.5%49.4%
 Baptist13.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic10.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran1.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist5.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian11.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%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 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 Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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