Fairfax, MO

Living in Fairfax

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 3
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 25
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 55
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Hospitals 70
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Colleges 57
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Schools 73
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Residents

673 Population -94 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +13 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
56% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate47%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income -$5k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty
23  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office16%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$66k Median Home Value +$6.6k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$331 Median Monthly Rent +$107 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K55%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity40%
LP gas5%
Utility gas53%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fairfax

United States45
Missouri53
Atchison County17

Property Crime in Fairfax

United States48
Missouri54
Atchison County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 1 5
Feb 29 1 6
Mar 40 2 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 72 5 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 40 2 1
Dec 27 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairfax

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding47
Tornado17
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fairfax, MO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fairfax, MO

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Sacred Heart School
22 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Fairfax, MO

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Peru State College
20 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Fairfax, MO

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Airports

Airports near Fairfax, MO

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Eppley Airfield
72 miles, N
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Lincoln Airport
80 miles, NW
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