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Fairview, NC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
47% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$103k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
16% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+6.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,507
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$468,113
Median Gross Rent$1,301/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,945
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
47.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fairview?

The total population of Fairview is approximately 2,507. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fairview walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fairview has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fairview?

The housing market in Fairview is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fairview?

In Fairview, approximately 47% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.