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Fairbanks, AK vs Fort Yukon, AK

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fort Yukon has been positive.
- Fort Yukon has 4.5% less unemployment than Fairbanks.
- Fort Yukon job growth has increased by 4.2% in the past 10 years.
 Fairbanks, AKFort Yukon, AKUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock11.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth16.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.0%  Unlock6.3%
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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