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Fayette, OH

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$170k median home
lower cost than 65% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation · Professional Services
23% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,232
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$169,800
Median Gross Rent$796/mo
Owner Occupied
81.6%
Renter Occupied
18.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,357
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail23.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fayette?

The total population of Fayette is approximately 1,232. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fayette walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fayette has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fayette?

The housing market in Fayette is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fayette?

In Fayette, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.