Fairfax, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Chittenden County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
886 Population 469/sq mi density
$56,667 Median Income $37,402 per capita
$348,600 Home Value $462,478 Zillow
$1,009 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$56,667 median income, 10.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$348,600 home value, $1,009/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
886
Census 2023
Population Density
469
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.1 km²)
Median Age
48.8 yrs
25% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 100% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
100%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
32.7%
152% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population886
Population Year2023
Population Density469 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age48.8 years

Gender

Male53.2%
Female46.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White100.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.6%
Spanish1.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.9%
Disability32.7%
Health Insurance97.5%
Uninsured2.5%
Broadband Access81.7%
Gini Coefficient0.444

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K