Keith T. jobs Dec 29, 2025

With a population of 120K, Fairfield is a mid-size city. Household incomes average around $102,321 in Fairfield. It's a a mid-size city city with about 120K people. Poverty rate is 7.8%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Should I be concerned? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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