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Fayetteville, GA is a great place to live and raise a family. The two-bedroom rent prices in Fayetteville are slightly higher than the average of the US, but the grocery cost index is slightly lower than the national index. This makes it more affordable for families to make ends meet. Fayetteville has lots of great local companies to work for, such as Falcon’s Nest Aviation, Nissan of Fayetteville, American Vinyl Industries Inc., South Star Waste Services, and Biztek Solutions Inc., just to name a few. With these businesses and more located in this city, there are plenty of job opportunities available for both residents and people looking to relocate.

Fayetteville has an unemployment rate of 3.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Fayetteville has seen the job market increase by 2.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 45.6%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Fayetteville
- The Sales Tax Rate for Fayetteville is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Fayetteville is 6.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Fayetteville
- The average income of a Fayetteville resident is $29,194 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Fayetteville resident is $73,998 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyFayetteville, GeorgiaUnited States
  36
  -5.1%-6.2%
  45.6%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  5.8%4.6%
  $35,350$37,638
  $73,998$69,021
  $90,512$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.5%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  3.7%6.8%
  9.3%10.0%
  1.4%2.5%
  14.5%11.0%
  13.8%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  2.0%1.9%
  3.8%4.7%
  1.3%1.9%
  4.7%7.6%
  0.7%0.1%
  3.7%4.2%
  7.7%9.3%
  10.7%14.0%
  3.4%2.1%
  8.0%7.0%
  5.3%4.8%
  5.0%4.7%
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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in this city for 9 years with my children and experienced the worst in my lifetime. Police are not supportive. Pedestrians get hit or run over. Gardens get  More

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Over 13 years ago

Moved here with my 3 sons and husband in spring of 2009 and am really impressed with the elementary and middle school here. (Spring Hill Elem. and Bennetts Mill Middle)  More

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Over 13 years ago

Wanting to know what is the average rental rates in Fayette County.  More

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