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Grand Prairie, TX vs Bakersfield, CA

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#1 Riskiest Places for Natural Disasters

#4 The Best Cities to Relocate to in America

#4 The Best Cities for Thanksgiving

#4 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List

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#7 Most Congested Cities

#8 Best Cities for Teleworking - Extra Large Metro Areas

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#9 Best-Rested Cities 2011

#9 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#10 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#10 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.

#11 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

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#15 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#18 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

#21 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#21 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

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#24 2005 High Gas Prices

#28 Failure To Lunch

#28 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#29 America's Most Playful Cities

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#30 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#32 America's Top Hygge Cities

#32 Hypertension Hot Spots

#33 Stressful Cities 2012

#34 America’s Manliest Cities

#34 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#35 Healthiest Cities

#36 2005 Best Places to Live

#37 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#39 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#42 Gloomiest Places in America

#42 Sleepless Cities 2011

#47 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#48 Most Competitive Public Colleges

#51 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#63 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#68 The Most Single Cities

#77 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#82 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#82 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#95 2005 Best Places to Live

#97 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#180 Best Green Cities

#209 Best Green Cities

#13 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas

#26 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#34 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#36 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#37 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#73 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#77 2005 High Gas Prices

#88 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#94 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#95 The Most Single Cities

#282 2005 Best Places to Live

#300 Best Green Cities

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I'm from Pennsylvania and we are thinking about moving to Grand Prairie or Plano. The one thing that bothers me is the crime rate in grand prairie. If anyone could give  More

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

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

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