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Fairfax, VT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fairfax.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$115k/year
top 10% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population873
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$366,400
Median Gross Rent$1,097/mo
Owner Occupied
88.0%
Renter Occupied
12.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$115,433
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fairfax?›

The total population of Fairfax is approximately 873. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fairfax walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fairfax has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fairfax?›

The housing market in Fairfax is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fairfax?›

In Fairfax, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.