Fairfield

Census-designated place in Hyde County, North Carolina

Aerial view of Fairfield, North Carolina
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Fairfield is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hyde County, North Carolina, with 231 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3 ft (1 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swan Quarter, 10.8 miles SW.

About Fairfield

Fairfield is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Hyde County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 258. The Fairfield Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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Living in Fairfield

Median household income
$46,250
Median home value
$187,500
Median age
33.8
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Fairfield, NC population

Fairfield had 231 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census231
Density33 per sq mi (13 per km²)

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

Fairfield at a glance

StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyHyde County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population231 (2020)
Land area7.04 sq mi (18.2 km²)
Water area0.29 sq mi (0.75 km²)
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates35.5504° N, 76.2265° W
ZIP code27826
Census code (GEOID)3722280

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

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Frequently asked questions about Fairfield

What county is Fairfield in?

Fairfield is in Hyde County, North Carolina.

What is the population of Fairfield, NC?

231 people lived in Fairfield at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fairfield, NC?

The ZIP code of Fairfield is 27826.

What is the elevation of Fairfield?

3 feet (1 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fairfield?

Swan Quarter (10.8 mi), Engelhard (12.5 mi), Belhaven (22.3 mi), Creswell (24.2 mi), Pantego (24.5 mi).

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