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Mercer Island, WA vs Ames, IA

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- People living in Ames are 11.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Mercer Island
 Mercer Island, WAAmes, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.2%49.4%
 Baptist1.4%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic15.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran2.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.2%1.7%
 Other Christian7.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Mercer Island    4 Reviews

Mercer Island is a wonderful family community. It feels much more "small town" than a city even though it has a population of 20,000+. People say hello and watch out  More

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Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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Mercer Island is a suburb of Seattle, located on an island in Lake Washington. The best thing about Mercer Island is its strategically central location relative to the  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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