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Fairbanks, AK vs Beverly, MA

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Are people in Beverly older or younger than people in Fairbanks?
- The Median Age in Beverly is 12.2 years older than in Fairbanks.

Are housing costs cheaper in Beverly or Fairbanks?
- Beverly housing costs are 129.9% more expensive than Fairbanks housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Beverly or Fairbanks?
- The average commute for residents of Beverly is 14.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Fairbanks.

Things to do in Fairbanks?
Fairbanks AK rests close Arctic Circle famed principally for its natural sites such as Chena River State Recreation Area where visitors may take part in different water sports or simply enjoy some peace & tranquility while walking along sandy beaches!

Things to do in Beverly?
Beverly, Massachusetts is located in Essex County featuring numerous attractions such as the Long Hill Orchard combined with stores like North Shore Mall plus restaurants like The Bancroft.

 Fairbanks, AKBeverly, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,448329,725,481
 Median Income$66,572  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$275,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time12.94  Unlock26.38
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 14 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 15 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 Beverly    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

On 3 different occasions I have lived here, each time it wasn't my first choice. My opinion has not changed, but gotten worse. First, the cost of living is not accurate  More

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Over 10 years ago

Although Beverly is beautiful, the cost of living is high. to get a good job, you need to commute into Boston which is expensive. As long as you have the money, great  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Beverly for almost 5 years, and have loved every minute of it. The weather is pleasant, but you have to love winters. It's actually not much colder  More

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