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Bakersfield, CA vs Bradenton, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bradenton has been positive.
- Bradenton has 3.3% more unemployment than Bakersfield.
- Bradenton job growth has increased by 21.9% in the past 10 years.
 Bakersfield, CABradenton, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.2%42.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%-1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.6%21.9%6.3%
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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Reviews for Bradenton    32 Reviews

Stay away from University Place in Bradenton FL (Cooper Ceek Blvd and Honore Ave.) We made the mistake of buying in this "safe" gated community according to the realtor  More

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I just bought a home in Oneco area at 11st and 53rd, Naturally my realtor said its not a bad area and not to worry but seems theres a few gangs near by and a lot of  More

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Over 9 years ago

I placed a review of Bradenton in previous comments on Bradenton, Florida. I cannot find the review. I have lived in Europe, St. Petersburg, New York, Tampa, and  More

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