2026 Compare Cities Health:
Bakersfield, CA vs New Ulm, MN

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in New Ulm.
- There are 112 physicians per 100,000 people in Bakersfield.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Bakersfield, CANew Ulm, MNUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock63.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)42  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock99.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.112  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock83100
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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 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 New Ulm    2 Reviews

Well, hmmm. I did not care for it here. But then again, it was tainted by Catholic issues. (I had those until recently when I quit). I also tried Lutherans - no  More

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Many areas (employers, city government, local hospital, etc.) are all working to make the city 'the healthiest place to  More

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