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Rosamond, CA vs Bakersfield, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bakersfield has been positive.
- Bakersfield has 3.1% more unemployment than Rosamond.
- Bakersfield job growth has increased by 10.6% in the past 10 years.
 Rosamond, CABakersfield, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.1%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth19.6%24.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%-3.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.4%10.6%6.3%
Reviews for Rosamond    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Obviously this site has Rosamond's elevation completely wrong. The elevation of Rosamond is 2,500+ ft. above sea level at least. Not  More

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nice small town located close to lancaster, palmdale, edwards air force  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved here from Louisiana just over two years ago. The cost of housing was a little higher than we had anticipated. Overall we enjoy living out here. We are far  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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