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Monroe, LA vs Bakersfield, CA

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- People living in Bakersfield are 13.9% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Monroe
 Monroe, LABakersfield, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.4%49.4%
 Baptist36.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic6.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.0%1.9%
 Methodist6.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.4%1.7%
 Other Christian5.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I  More

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Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why. Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog,  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us  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 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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