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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Fairbanks, AK vs Washougal, WA

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Are people in Washougal older or younger than people in Fairbanks?
- The Median Age in Washougal is 10.4 years older than in Fairbanks.

Are housing costs cheaper in Washougal or Fairbanks?
- Washougal housing costs are 105.0% more expensive than Fairbanks housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Washougal or Fairbanks?
- The average commute for residents of Washougal is 15.9 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 Washougal?
Washougal, WA is located in Clark County in the state of Washington. It is home to over 15,000 people and is known for its stunning views of the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood. Washougal offers many recreational activities such as fishing, camping, boating, golfing and more. The city also boasts several parks and trails perfect for exploring nature or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll.

 Fairbanks, AKWashougal, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,664329,725,481
 Median Income$66,572  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$275,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.2%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 Washougal    2 Reviews
rene · Washougal, WA
read carefully and do your homework
Over 19 years ago

Washougal is a nice little town surrounded by beautiful mountains and right by the Columbia river. It's close to Vancouver and Portland so you can commute and have a  More

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Jolee · Washougal, WA
Great Place to live
Over 19 years ago

Washougal is a bedroom community to the Porltand/Vancouver Metro area. Great place to raise a family. Very close to good jobs. But, like driving to the country every  More

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