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Waterloo, IA vs West Des Moines, IA

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- People living in West Des Moines are 4.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Waterloo
 Waterloo, IAWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock59.9%49.4%
 Baptist8.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Catholic15.6%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran10.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Methodist4.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.0%1.7%
 Other Christian4.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Waterloo    5 Reviews

The bike racks recently installed on the MET buses was a great idea for a community that has numerous bike riders and  More

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Over 17 years ago

Unless you're into getting wasted on a regular basis there's not a lot to do here. Most people barhop for fun. Being someone who doesn't drink and doesn't enjoy being  More

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Over 17 years ago

So the weather is emotional here - on and off during the summer its hot and rainy, yet during the fall it is quite often beautiful. Winters can be long, and spring can  More

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 16 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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