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Fairbanks, AK vs Palo Alto, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Palo Alto has been positive.
- Palo Alto has 3.7% more unemployment than Fairbanks.
- Palo Alto job growth has increased by 7.6% in the past 10 years.
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 Fairbanks, AKPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.2%3.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth16.8%40.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-7.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.0%7.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews
Martin · North Pole, AK
Comfortable, But Winters Are Getting Harder
Over 9 years ago

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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CJ · Ogden, UT
Interested in Fairbanks
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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Sandy · Fairbanks, AK
Think Twice!
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 Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 15 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 16 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 17 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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94306 94301 94304
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