2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Kanab, UT vs Bakersfield, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bakersfield has been positive.
- Bakersfield has 4.8% less unemployment than Kanab.
- Bakersfield job growth has increased by 10.6% in the past 10 years.
 Kanab, UTBakersfield, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.2%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.4%24.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.5%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.4%-3.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.2%-3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.4%10.6%6.3%
Reviews for Kanab    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Hot desert with low  More

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Over 15 years ago

Located at the center of several national parks and recreation areas; Kanab is on the Utah,Arizona boarder. At 5,000 feet, summers are cooler than St George Utah and yet  More

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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 3 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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