Best places to live in the Bakersfield metro area

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- Niche grade: C-
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 2,136

#15. Richgrove
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- Niche grade: C-
- Public school grade: C
- Population: 4,310

#14. Ford City
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- Niche grade: C-
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 4,399

#13. Greenfield
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- Niche grade: C-
- Public school grade: C
- Population: 34,971

#12. Oildale
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- Niche grade: C-
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 26,222

#11. Wasco
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- Niche grade: C-
- Public school grade: C
- Population: 2,534

#10. South Taft
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- Niche grade: C
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 1,588

#9. Taft Heights
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- Niche grade: C
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 50,835

#8. Delano
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- Niche grade: C
- Public school grade: C
- Population: 20,618

#7. Shafter
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- Niche grade: C
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 12,366

#6. Tehachapi
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- Niche grade: C+
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 408,366

#5. Bakersfield
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- Niche grade: C+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 7,228

#4. Taft
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- Niche grade: B-
- Public school grade: A-
- Population: 4,566

#3. Greenacres
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- Niche grade: B-
- Public school grade: B-
- Population: 10,445

#2. Golden Hills
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- Niche grade: B
- Public school grade: B+
- Population: 19,325

#1. Rosedale
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