2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Fayetteville, NY vs Wake Forest, NC

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- Household income in Wake Forest, is 7% less than it is in Fayetteville and is 34% above the National Average.
- Fayetteville unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Wake Forest unemployment rate is 3.6%.
 Fayetteville, NYWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%3.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.5%3.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.3%51.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%7.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$55,985$43,601$37,638
 Household Income$111,533$104,006$69,021
 Family Median Income$120,102$112,397$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Fayetteville, NYWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.0%2.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.7%1.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.6%3.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.4%4.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.8%8.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.4%7.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.7%6.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.4%12.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K26.1%23.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K20.4%16.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K9.5%13.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Fayetteville, NYWake Forest, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.4%28.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.3%11.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%2.5%1.8%
 Legal3.6%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library13.2%7.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.0%1.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.9%8.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.6%1.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.0%1.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.6%3.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.0%1.5%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.9%18.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.0%3.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.4%6.4%13.1%
Reviews for Fayetteville    4 Reviews

As a real estate professional I will tell you that the housing market in zip code 13066 is stable, but still favors the buyer. There are less homes available to it's  More

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Fayetteville, NY is a quiet village/town with many services and a very stable community. It is quiet and well  More

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Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District (F-M for short) is widely reknowned as the area's premiere public school district- Consisted of 3 Elementary's (K-4), 2  More

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Reviews for Wake Forest    5 Reviews

Im a 22 year old male from Denver Colorado.im looking to relocate and transfer for work . Colorado has high taxes and high cost of living and also to much snow during  More

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Relocating from New York City three years ago took some adjustment and once settled in Wake Forest I was able to breath a little bit easier. The pace is something you  More

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The Triangle is a great place to work and live, more reasonable than the North but more expensive than most places in the South. We live in a beautiful  More

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