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Fairburn, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Custer County County
Fairburn, SD
At a Glance
How Fairburn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fairburn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fairburn a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fairburn residents earn a median household income of $21,875 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,451. The unemployment rate stands at 12.0% (233% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 421 business establishments, including 67 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fairburn is $80,800 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $518,744. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Fairburn reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
2.3% of adults in Fairburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fairburn has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.