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Moscow, ID vs Ames, IA

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- People living in Ames are 20.2% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Moscow
 Moscow, IDAmes, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.2%49.4%
 Baptist0.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic6.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran3.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.2%1.7%
 Other Christian5.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Moscow    13 Reviews

I paused to reread my comments below. What was missing is the heart of the matter, which I’d like to explain now before you read my experience and opinion. While I  More

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Over 6 years ago

Moved to Moscow, ID in retirement. Great to leave Seattle and whacky WA state Gov. Small quaint town. Christian based safe place. Housing is hard to come by. Based upon  More

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Development is only a good thing when it's beneficial for the whole community. Lived here for 36 years. It's changed from a strong, middle class community with a  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 14 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 14 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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