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Newton, IA vs Decorah, IA

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- People living in Decorah are 38.1% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newton
 Newton, IADecorah, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock81.7%49.4%
 Baptist0.7%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic6.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.0%2.1%
 Lutheran3.0%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.5%1.9%
 Methodist8.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian11.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Newton    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Having lived in Newton for over 23 years, I have seen the face of the community change. It hasn't always been good change, but the town has done much to try to make up  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winters here tend to be cold, with moderate amount of snowfall, starting around Nov-Dec and reaching into Mar-April. Spring generally starts out cold, but warms quickly  More

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Reviews for Decorah    3 Reviews

ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 15 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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