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Alaskan Adventure Starts Here: Fort Wainwright
Fort Wainwright offers a close-knit, family-friendly atmosphere. The community is known for its resilience, camaraderie, and appreciation for the stunning natural surroundings. Residents embrace the Alaskan lifestyle, enjoying outdoor activities and supporting one another.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · FORT WAINWRIGHT
Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks North Star Borough County
City Snapshot
Population
15,000
County
Fairbanks North Star Borough County
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Median Income
$81,655
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