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Fairfield, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Spokane County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
607 Population 979/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $28,117 per capita
$233,500 Home Value $290,677 Zillow
$1,160 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
325 Violent Crime/100K 5,740 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$233,500 home value, $1,160/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
325 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$75,000
0% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,117
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.6%
10% 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
$75,000
100%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,117
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,041
115%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,259
88%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,259
12% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
39 min
43% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$40,044M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.1%
Other 13%
Average commute time
39 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
15,669
Restaurants
1,237
Healthcare
1,797
Retail
1,585
Manufacturing
523

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,041
15% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,236
78% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$75,000
Per Capita Income$28,117
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$83,041
Avg Weekly Wage$1,259
County GDP$40,044M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.7%
Poverty Rate13.6%
Gini Coefficient0.452
Cost of Living Index107.0

Commute

Mean Commute39 minutes
Drive Alone76.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments15,669
Restaurants1,237
Healthcare1,797
Retail1,585
Manufacturing523

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$83,041
Avg Property Tax$6,236