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Monroe, LA vs McAllen, TX

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- People living in McAllen are 12.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Monroe
 Monroe, LAMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock51.2%49.4%
 Baptist36.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic6.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist6.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.2%1.7%
 Other Christian5.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.0%0.9%
Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I  More

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Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why. Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog,  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 6 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 12 years ago

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