Fairbanks

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1852

Global Rank

0.5

Power Score

Local Metro
Share

United States • North America • Language power

Population
95K
GDP
$7B
GDP per capita
$75,816
Land area
7,195 km² (2,778 mi²)
Density
13/km² (34/mi²)

Primary city Fairbanks

State / province Alaska

Language English

Fairbanks metro area

64.84, -147.72
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

1 teams

Other Teams

Other College Teams1 team

Hockey • College Hockey

Alaska

Fairbanks

House Prices

FHFA to 2026 Q2

FHFA all-transactions index for Fairbanks-College, AK, since 1986. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.

real, 2024 dollarsnominalindex, first quarter = 100 · shaded: 2007 to 2012
0501001502002503003501990200020102020

One year
One year +2.8%
nominal
Ten years
Ten years +20.0%
real, 2024 $
Since 2000
Since 2000 +41.3%
real, 2024 $
2007 to 2012
2007 to 2012 −11.6%
2007Q3 to 2012Q1

Languages of Fairbanks

English first in Alaska.

LanguageShare
English84.9%
Spanish3.3%
Tagalog2.5%
Russian0.5%
Korean0.5%
English reach, Alaska
99%
Tier 1 census

Alaska on the languages board · Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#956

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, United States

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Fairbanks International Airport

Fairbanks • 4 - Regional