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Greenville, SC vs Bakersfield, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bakersfield has been positive.
- Bakersfield has 3.6% less unemployment than Greenville.
- Bakersfield job growth has increased by 10.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Greenville, SCBakersfield, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.8%24.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.6%-3.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.4%-3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth24.0%10.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Greenville    94 Reviews

My wife and I were prospecting Greenville, looking for work and a place to raise our son and grow our family. There's nothing inherently wrong with Greenville. The  More

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Over 2 years ago

Thinking of moving there from Fl. The country and the mountains are the only place to be. Country southerners are God's people. I just hope all the liberal devils get  More

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I have been reading all the negative reviews on Greenville on this site because, as a SC native, I was curious as to why it only had a 2 star average rating from over 90  More

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Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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ZIPS IN GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
29607 29609 29601 29614
ZIPS IN BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA
93307, 93306, 93309, 93312, 93313, 93304, 93311, 93305, 93301, 93220, 10 total

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