Fairfield, ME
Living in Fairfield
Bikeability1
Walkability6
Commute89
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety69
Airports24
Hospitals76
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation+604 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated-14% (2010–19)
49%Family Households-20% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate40%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree7%
Households
Family household49%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone15%
Economy
$24kMedian Household Income-$11k (2010–19)
53%Above Poverty-27% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
74%Lived Here Last Year-13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office35%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Taxicab5%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$102kMedian Home Value+$9.8k (2010–19)
<1%Built 2000 or Later
$593Median Monthly Rent+$47 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached38%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier59%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K2%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene65%
LP gas6%
Utility gas13%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fairfield
United States45
Maine15
Somerset County15
Property Crime in Fairfield
United States48
Maine27
Somerset County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 21 | 3 | 18 |
| Mar | 30 | 4 | 15 |
| Apr | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 5 | 3 |
| Dec | 25 | 4 | 18 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairfield
Inland Flooding47
Tornado4
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fairfield, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fairfield, ME
Kennebec Montessori School
0 miles, NW
St John Catholic School
3 miles, S
Mount Merici Academy
3 miles, SW
Temple Academy
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Fairfield, ME
Colby College
3 miles, SW
Thomas College
5 miles, SW
Unity College
14 miles, E
Purdue University Global-Augusta
19 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fairfield, ME
Northern Light Inland Hospital
4 miles, SW
Redington Fairview General Hospital
13 miles, N
Maine General Medical Center
18 miles, SW
Sebasticook Valley Health
19 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Fairfield, ME
Bangor International Airport
42 miles, E
Portland International Jetport
74 miles, SW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
120 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
146 miles, SW