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Bakersfield, CA vs Somerset, NJ

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- People living in Somerset are 0.3% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Bakersfield
 Bakersfield, CASomerset, NJUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.1%49.4%
 Baptist3.8%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Catholic30.2%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.2%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.5%1.9%
 Methodist0.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.9%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.5%0.7%
 Eastern0.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.0%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 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 Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I am moving to Somerset. I have heard that Cost of living to too high in somerset. I am getting a pay Of $72,800.00 per year. Can I survive with this pay. I am moving  More

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Over 14 years ago

best plce for 55+  More

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Over 19 years ago

Very nice place to live. Very  More

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