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West Des Moines, IA vs Gary, IN

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- People living in Gary are 4.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in West Des Moines
 West Des Moines, IAGary, INUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock55.7%49.4%
 Baptist0.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic12.5%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.2%2.1%
 Lutheran23.5%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Methodist7.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.1%1.7%
 Other Christian12.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.9%0.9%
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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Reviews for Gary    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 years as a homeless gay drug addict, and I think this place is a real  More

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Over 10 years ago

Been here most of my life left and went to Air Force policies and elected residents are terrible not all there is a few that is really concerned but being that they say  More

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I lived in Gary in 1972 - 1976. I was just a kid but I loved Gary. My family moved to upstate NY and after college I moved to San Francisco, Ca. I will tell you this, I  More

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