At a Glance
Median Income
$80,781
$36,070 per capita
Home Value
$133,800
Zillow: $167,333
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
19.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
29.0%
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% 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
4.1 / 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 $80,781 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,070. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,074 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fairview is $133,800 , 53% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $167,333. Median rent is $1,225/month, with 19.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1945.
Education
29.0% of adults in Fairview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% below the national average).
89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fairview has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population158
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density27,400/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born5.1%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$80,781
Per Capita$36,070
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,432M
Avg Weekly Wage$905
Housing
A+
Home Value$133,800
Rent$1,225
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$167,333
Housing Units73
Rent Burden19.5%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,304/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation1,399 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.0%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute30 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Fairview was founded in 1830.
The median home in Fairview was built in 1945.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
32.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.