As of 2012, Fairbanks Metro Area's population is 97,581 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 17.79 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Fairbanks Metro Area is $262,800. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.99 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Fairbanks Metro Area's cost of living is 33.50% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Fairbanks Metro Area public schools spend $5,701 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 41.4 students per teacher in Fairbanks Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Fairbanks Metro Area is 6.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Fairbanks Metro Area jobs have Increased by 2.11 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Fairbanks Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |