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Fairfield County, OH

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$95k/year
top 9% nationally
Highly Educated
21% bachelor's · 9% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Finance & Insurance · Healthcare
6% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population163,453
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$293,970
Median Gross Rent$1,346/mo
Owner Occupied
74.9%
Renter Occupied
25.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,762
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fairfield County?

The total population of Fairfield County is approximately 163,453. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fairfield County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fairfield County has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fairfield County?

The housing market in Fairfield County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fairfield County?

In Fairfield County, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.