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Watertown, SD vs Des Moines, IA

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- People living in Des Moines are 28.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Watertown
 Watertown, SDDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.2%49.4%
 Baptist1.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic25.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.0%2.1%
 Lutheran31.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.9%1.9%
 Methodist8.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.5%1.7%
 Other Christian2.8%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Watertown    5 Reviews

Let me start by saying that I've lived all over the US and spent 3 years in Watertown. On the positive side, Watertown has a lot to offer for a town of 22,000 people.   More

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Many lakes with in driving distances and many public hunting areas but if your looking for the night life its not here this is a small town  More

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Watertown in general has alot of old people, if your in Downtown and watch cars go by it seems as though every other car has a elderly person in it. But apart from all  More

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Dude · 
Over 5 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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