Fairfield Bay

City in Van Buren County, Arkansas

Aerial view of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas
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Fairfield Bay is a city in Van Buren County, Arkansas, with 2,108 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 869 ft (265 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shirley, 4.0 miles NW.

About Fairfield Bay

Fairfield Bay is a city in Cleburne and Van Buren counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The population was 2,108 at the 2020 census. The population in its portion in Van Buren County, which accounts for the bulk of the city limits, made the city the most populous in Van Buren County as of the 2000 census, but with a slight decline in population, lost the distinction to Clinton as of 2010.

Fairfield Bay, located on the shore of Greers Ferry Lake, is home to Fairfield Bay Resort, the namesake of Wyndham Worldwide-owned Fairfield Resorts.

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Living in Fairfield Bay

Median household income
$56,594
Median home value
$164,800
Median rent
$838/mo
Median age
68.4
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Fairfield Bay, AR population

Fairfield Bay had 2,108 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,108
Density140 per sq mi (54 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fairfield Bay at a glance

StateArkansas (AR)
CountyVan Buren County
TypeCity
Population2,108 (2020)
Land area15.10 sq mi (39.1 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Coordinates35.6011° N, 92.2662° W
ZIP code72088
Census code (GEOID)0522660

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fairfield Bay

What county is Fairfield Bay in?

Fairfield Bay is in Van Buren County, Arkansas.

What is the population of Fairfield Bay, AR?

2,108 people lived in Fairfield Bay at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fairfield Bay, AR?

The ZIP code of Fairfield Bay is 72088.

What is the elevation of Fairfield Bay?

869 feet (265 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fairfield Bay?

Shirley (4.0 mi), Edgemont (4.0 mi), Higden (4.2 mi), Greers Ferry (5.9 mi), Clinton (10.8 mi).

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