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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Fairbanks, AK vs Plymouth, MN

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

Are housing costs cheaper in Plymouth or Fairbanks?
- Plymouth housing costs are 70.6% more expensive than Fairbanks housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plymouth or Fairbanks?
- The average commute for residents of Plymouth is 10.6 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 Plymouth?
Plymouth, Minnesota has become a popular destination among locals and visitors alike with iconic attractions like Hilde Performance Center or Bassett Creek Park and plenty of eateries along Tanger Outlets.

 Fairbanks, AKPlymouth, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock80,034329,725,481
 Median Income$66,572  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$275,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time12.94  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews
Martin · North Pole, AK
Comfortable, But Winters Are Getting Harder
Over 10 years ago

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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CJ · Ogden, UT
Interested in Fairbanks
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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Sandy · Fairbanks, AK
Think Twice!
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 Plymouth    9 Reviews
Mike · Minneapolis, MN
Festivals
Over 13 years ago

annual music and art festivals, farmers market make it a great place to live and raise  More

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Kara · Minneapolis, MN
Brrr!
Over 14 years ago

They'e not kidding - it is COLD here! Snow never seems to melt from November to  More

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NJ · Minneapolis, MN
Climate
Over 16 years ago

Spring and fall are the best seasons. Winters are biting cold (often below zero January-February; summers usually hot (90s) and very humid  More

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