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Bakersfield, CA vs Bloomington, IL

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- People living in Bloomington are 0.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Bakersfield
 Bakersfield, CABloomington, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.1%49.4%
 Baptist3.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic30.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.7%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.5%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock4.0%0.9%
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 4 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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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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