Fairfield, IA

Living in Fairfield

Bikeability65
Walkability90
Commute100
Public Transit47
Affordability93
Public Safety83
Airports19
Hospitals72
Colleges38
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Schools94
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Residents

10kPopulation+839 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
55%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black12%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial6%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate21%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$41kMedian Household Income+$6.1k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
12  mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office16%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van72%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked13%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$114kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$519Median Monthly Rent+$134 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas79%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fairfield

United States45
Iowa35
Jefferson County12

Property Crime in Fairfield

United States48
Iowa43
Jefferson County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2317
Feb2816
Mar3923
Apr5141
May6150
Jun7150
Jul7550
Aug7340
Sep6540
Oct5330
Nov4021
Dec2727

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairfield

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding25
Tornado14
Blizzard3
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