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Fairfield, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Freestone County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,899
Population
531/sq mi density
$55,294
Median Income
$28,982 per capita
$159,000
Home Value
$222,442 Zillow
$975
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
204
Violent Crime/100K
1,396 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,294 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,000 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
204 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$55,294
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,982
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.7%
59% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fairfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fairfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,294
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,982
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,146
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,025
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,025
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.5%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.3%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,278M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.5%
Other
11.2%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
396
Restaurants
37
Healthcare
26
Retail
59
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,146
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,208
49% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $55,294 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,982 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,146 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,025 |
| County GDP | $1,278M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 396 |
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 59 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,146 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,208 |