North Fairfield, OH

Ohio

North Fairfield is a small town in Ohio with a population of 622. Residents earn $73,846 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
622 Population 1,352/sq mi density
$73,846 Median Income $28,499 per capita
$109,000 Home Value $173,594 Zillow
$1,097 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,846 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,000 home value, $1,097/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,846
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $109,000
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.6%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,097
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.1%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.6%
6% lower than US avg

How North Fairfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population622
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density1,352/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,846
Per Capita$28,499
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty11.6%
County GDP$2,991M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,000
Rent$1,097
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$173,594
Rent Burden22.9%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.1 in/yr
Elevation929 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.6%
High School+82.7%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute25 min
Broadband92.9%
Libraries8

Is North Fairfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Fairfield receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. North Fairfield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Fairfield is $73,846, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Fairfield is $109,000, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,097 per month. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

9.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

North Fairfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches, including 32.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

North Fairfield has a population of 622 with a density of 1,352 people per square mile. The median age is 33.1 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.7%).

Population

622
Total Population
1,352
People / sq mi
33.1yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

North Fairfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.8%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.2%
99% below US avg

Social Characteristics

North Fairfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Fairfield is $73,846, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: North Fairfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,846
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,499
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
IRS Avg AGI$59,233

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.6%
6% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,419
County GDP$2,991M

Business (County)

Restaurants114
Healthcare108
Retail154
Manufacturing92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,837
10% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.0 min
Drive Alone87.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%

Walkability

The median home value in North Fairfield is $109,000, 61% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,097 (6% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $173,594.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$109,000
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$173,594

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,097
6% below US avg
Rent Burden22.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied82.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,837
10% above US avg
Effective Rate3.52%
In North Fairfield, 33.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.8% report depression. 25.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: North Fairfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.1%
3% above US avg
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure31.2%
Asthma11.1%
COPD6.6%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity25.4%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.9%
Checkup Rate77.4%
Premature Death10,506/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access61.4%
Healthcare Facilities108

Crime Rates: North Fairfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

North Fairfield has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.1 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall32.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density1,352/sq mi
Coordinates41.1048°N, 82.6128°W
County FIPS39077
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 9.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.1-point margin. 92.9% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.6%
D 27.6%

Winner: Republican by 44.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.6%
72% below US avg
High School+82.7%
School Test Score5.90
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,352/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.9%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities108
Restaurants114
Retail Stores154

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.0 min
Drive Alone87.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%

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