Best Places to Live in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville, North Carolina is an inviting city with plenty of attractions for everyone. History buffs can explore the many historic sites like Cool Spring Tavern Museum or Airborne and Special Operations Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate all the parks and trails to explore. Art fans should check out the works at Fayetteville Art Museum, while sports fans can cheer on their favorite team at Segra Stadium. Foodies can try all kinds of delicious eats in town, and shoppers can find good deals at Cross Creek Mall. With its rich history, abundant outdoor activities and exciting attractions, Fayetteville is a great destination to visit! Mid-sized city / Military town - South-central North Carolina, along Cape Fear River, 90 miles south of Raleigh-Durham.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Fayetteville is 7.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Fayetteville jobs have increased by 1.0%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Fayetteville's cost of living is 18.0% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Fayetteville's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Fayetteville, while July and August are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Cumberland county remained very strongly Democratic, 57.4% to 40.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Fayetteville's population is 208,497 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 5.8%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 18.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Fayetteville is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 16.9%.

SCHOOLS

Fayetteville public schools spend $8,647 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.4 students per teacher in Fayetteville. More Education

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Housing Market in Fayetteville

It's a good time to buy in Fayetteville. Home Appreciation is up 16.9% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Fayetteville is .

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