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Fairbanks, AK vs Medford, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Medford has been positive.
- Medford has 1.1% more unemployment than Fairbanks.
- Medford job growth has increased by 2.4% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Fairbanks, AKMedford, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.2%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth16.8%26.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-6.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-5.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-5.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.0%-2.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 13 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 14 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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Reviews for Medford    4 Reviews

While the area is higher cost than other parts of the country, there are tons of restaurants, malls all within a short driving distance. Very little public  More

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Over 17 years ago

Nice place to live. taxes are high  More

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Over 17 years ago

Middle class town. Very nice climate. All 4 seasons. None of which are too  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
99701 99703
ZIPS IN MEDFORD, NEW YORK
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