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Fairview, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$151k median home
lower cost than 74% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.7% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
97% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population428
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$151,400
Median Gross Rent$806/mo
Owner Occupied
97.0%
Renter Occupied
3.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,500
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fairview?

The total population of Fairview is approximately 428. 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 31/100 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 Fairview?

The housing market in Fairview is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 97% of housing units being owner-occupied and 3% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fairview?

In Fairview, approximately 13% 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.