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Palatine, IL vs Bakersfield, CA

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- People living in Bakersfield are 10.4% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Palatine
 Palatine, ILBakersfield, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.4%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Catholic38.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.9%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock3.0%1.9%
 Methodist1.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.4%1.7%
 Other Christian5.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.1%0.7%
 Eastern0.6%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.5%0.9%
Reviews for Palatine    7 Reviews

No town is perfect. One flaw in Palatine are that it lacks enough updated, healthier food restaurants. A more serious flaw is that the elementary district does not  More

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Over 16 years ago

The correct total Sales Tax Rate for Palatine, Cook County, IL is 9.5%, not  More

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Over 16 years ago

Palatine is a great community for raising a family. Good schools and extremely low crime rate just add to that point. Minutes to Schaumburg and all the shopping and  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 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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