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Fayetteville offers a diverse atmosphere, blending a respect for its military history with a modern, forward-looking attitude. The city is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of community pride and a growing arts and culture scene.
City Snapshot
Population
208,501
County
Cumberland County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$53,424
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Stoney Point Fire Department, Inc.
Grays Creek Volunteer Fire Department #24
Cumberland Road Volunteer Fire Department
Vander Fire Department
Lake Rim Volunteer Fire Department
Lafayette Village Fire Department
Fayetteville Fire/Emergency Management Department
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