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Phenix City, AL vs Fayetteville, AR

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Are people in Fayetteville older or younger than people in Phenix City?
- The Median Age in Fayetteville is 7.4 years younger than in Phenix City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fayetteville or Phenix City?
- Fayetteville housing costs are 98.0% more expensive than Phenix City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fayetteville or Phenix City?
- The average commute for residents of Fayetteville is 2.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Phenix City.

Things to do in Phenix City?
Phenix City, Alabama is found in Russell County offering its citizens access to parks including Phenix City Riverwalk while also having shopping options near Peachtree Mall plus multiple restaurants including Just Friends

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.

 Phenix City, ALFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock92,070329,725,481
 Median Income$43,296  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$167,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Phenix City    2 Reviews

Phenix City Ala--Has got to be the arm pit of the south---Lack of jobs makes it a very dangerous place to live,crime is out of control --drugs are every where and the  More

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I live in Fort Mitchell and the school ratio teacher to student at Fort Mitchell is incorrect. Its more like 25 students per teacher and its growing rapidly as many  More

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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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