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Fayetteville, AR vs Fort Meade, MD

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Are people in Fort Meade older or younger than people in Fayetteville?
- The Median Age in Fort Meade is 3.3 years younger than in Fayetteville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Meade or Fayetteville?
- Fort Meade housing costs are 40.5% more expensive than Fayetteville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Meade or Fayetteville?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Meade is 0.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Fayetteville.

Things to do in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville, Arkansas is located in the heart of Washington County and has been an important commercial center since its founding in 1828. It’s home to several local attractions like the University of Arkansas Campus or scenic hiking trails at nearby Devil’s Den State Park.

Things to do in Fort Meade?
Fort Meade, MD is a delightful city northeast of Baltimore home to plenty of remarkable places such as Fort Meade Museum exhibiting extraordinary views or Patuxent River Naval Air Museum providing fun rides and tour opportunities; folks can also join in the amazing Summer Concert Series showcasing culture with food and games each June.

 Fayetteville, ARFort Meade, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,253329,725,481
 Median Income$52,111  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock25.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$332,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.47  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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