At a Glance
Median Income
$65,250
$37,153 per capita
Home Value
$79,800
Zillow: $132,470
Median Rent
$442/mo
14.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
14.7% smoking rate
How Fairview Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fairview's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fairview a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fairview residents earn a median household income of $65,250 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,153. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 655 business establishments, including 72 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fairview is $79,800 , 72% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $132,470. Median rent is $442/month, with 14.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1946.
Education
19.6% of adults in Fairview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fairview has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population357
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density85/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,250
Per Capita$37,153
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$1,138M
Avg Weekly Wage$863
Housing
A+
Home Value$79,800
Rent$442
Ownership90.2%
Zillow$132,470
Housing Units198
Rent Burden14.2%
Health
Obesity37.2%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,637/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain39.5 in/yr
Elevation713 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute24 min
Broadband91.3%
Internet Speed97 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Fairview was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.