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Waukee, IA vs Ames, IA

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- People living in Ames are 9.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Waukee
 Waukee, IAAmes, IAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock50.2%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Catholic12.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.2%2.1%
 Lutheran23.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist7.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.2%1.7%
 Other Christian12.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.4%0.9%
Reviews for Waukee    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

moved here from nj the pace is so different here- lots to do- hills and bike paths, restaurants galore, theaters,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this! Low crime, high education standards, clean/attractive, family-oriented community with generally conservative values. Easy  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 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 13 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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