| | Barstow, CA | Sweetwater, TN | United States |
| Overall | 118.6 | 79.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.6 | 94.6 | 100 |
| Health | 91.2 | 96.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 67.1 | 48.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $247,000 | $211,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,590.0% | 10,060.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 99.0 | 71.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 111.0 | 71.8 | 100 |
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The positive of Barstow- yes there is something positive that can be said about Barstow.
At least it's not as bad as South Lake Tahoe. The only reason it gets 2 stars More
Just a place to travel thru. Cheap alternative to LA suburbs, about 70 miles or Palm Springs. It is in high Mojave desert, hot in the summer, 100-110, can get down More
Be careful is all I can say.
I moved there with the focus to buy a home
the investor Cliff Unegbu AKA Clifford Unegbu will rip off as many people as he can and use More
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Reviews for Sweetwater 
1 Reviews
We bought our retirement home in Sweetwater in early 2022. We Air BnB it until we live there permanently. Our neighbors take care of our home presently, but the people More
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