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 Bakersfield, CAPella, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock37.238.1
 Snowfall0.1  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days38.191.3106.2
 Sunny272  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock84.885.8
 Avg. Jan. Low37.7  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.4048862443
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 Pella    1 Reviews

Smal conservative town. Strong Dutch heritage. Very clean nice community. Great for families and retirees from the midwest. Terrible weather, and limited  More

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