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Bakersfield, CA vs Winchester, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Winchester has been positive.
- Winchester has 3.4% more unemployment than Bakersfield.
- Winchester job growth has increased by 5.1% in the past 10 years.
 Bakersfield, CAWinchester, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-2.2%-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 Winchester    4 Reviews

I grew up in Winchester and I can't recommend moving there. If you plan on raising a family there, your children will be at a disadvantage attending schools in the area.  More

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Over 17 years ago

i am wanting to move my family of three little boys and a huband and myself out to a safe smallish town with some stuff to do but not all buisinesses and where people  More

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We moved to Winchester approximately 2 years ago from the NYC tri-state area. Needless to say, it big changes and like everywhere else there are some great pros and  More

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