Arvin, CA is a small town located in Kern County in California. It has an estimated population of around 20,000 people and is known for its agricultural industry. According to BestPlaces.net, Arvin ranks as the number one city or town in the nation when it comes to most popular places to live, although it only ranks #1228 for violent crime rate among all cities and towns across the United States. In addition, Arvin ranks #1446 for property crime rate and #1188 for unemployment rate. Moreover, it ranks #631 out of 3545 cities/towns when it comes to cost of living index and #719 for highest per capita income. These rankings indicate that Arvin is a great place to live with low cost of living and higher than average per capita income compared to other cities and towns in the country.
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