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Lafayette, IN vs Grand Rapids, MI

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- People living in Grand Rapids are 21.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Lafayette
 Lafayette, INGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.0%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic11.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran2.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 Methodist4.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock11.9%1.7%
 Other Christian5.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.4%0.9%
Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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