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McAllen, TX vs Council Bluffs, IA

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- People living in Council Bluffs are 11.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in McAllen
 McAllen, TXCouncil Bluffs, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.4%49.4%
 Baptist4.3%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic36.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.5%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist1.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.3%1.7%
 Other Christian4.5%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 11 years ago

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Reviews for Council Bluffs    4 Reviews

It's an okay city. Nothing special really. All the fun things to do and good restaurants are across the river in Omaha. I will say CB has some pretty good recreational  More

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Over 9 years ago

Quietly over the years this community has taken untold amounts of riverfront casino tax dollars and converted them into hundreds and hundreds of community improvement  More

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Over 15 years ago

here in council bluffs iowa, we have low crime rate. There have been an increase in shopping areas in the last 2 years and lots of new resturants and three casinos. It  More

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