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Bakersfield, CA vs Celina, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Celina has been positive.
- Celina has 2.4% more unemployment than Bakersfield.
- Celina job growth has increased by 35.4% in the past 10 years.
 Bakersfield, CACelina, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock13.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.6%  Unlock6.3%
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 5 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 Celina    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Many new, growing, and safe communities within the city of Celina. These great communities offer various amenities. For example, my Celina community offers an on-site  More

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Please update your information. It is so out of date. Celina's growth is explosive. The population isn't 7,000. It's 22,000. The median income is somewhere around  More

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Over 17 years ago

Absolutely nothing to offer. Infrastructure even  More

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