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Fairmead, CA
Full City Profile · California · Merced County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,119
Population
146/sq mi density
$44,375
Median Income
$20,321 per capita
$220,700
Home Value
$387,464 Zillow
$1,221
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
521
Violent Crime/100K
1,944 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$44,375 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$220,700 home value, $1,221/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
521 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$220,700
22% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
5% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
60.6%
7% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
403
Median year built: 1985
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$220,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$387,464
Median Sale Price
$410,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
60.6%
Owner-Occupied
39.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,221/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
180 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$256
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1985
Average age of housing stock: 41 years
Homeownership Rate
60.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $220,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $387,464 |
| Median Sale Price | $410,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $256 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,221 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
| Days on Market | 180 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $256 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 60.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 403 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |