Living in North Fairfield, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Fairfield · Census data 2020–2024

North Fairfield has 569 residents with a median age of 31.4. The median household income is $74,000 (4% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $104,400, the median rent is $1,102/month.

North Fairfield is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

North Fairfield at a glance

Population
569
Median age
31.4State: 39.7
Median household income
$74,000State: $71,389
Median home value
$104,400State: $214,800
Median rent
$1,102/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
Average commute
26 min

Is North Fairfield a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Ohio median; home values 51% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 18.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in North Fairfield

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Fairfield the median home value is $104,400, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,102 per month, which is 21.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

North Fairfield$104,400
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Fairfield$1,102
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

North Fairfield median household income

The median household income in North Fairfield is $74,000 and the income per person is $27,781. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

North Fairfield$74,000
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in North Fairfield: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
196
Owner-occupied
82.4%
Renter-occupied
17.6%
Vacant
10.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1953
Average household size
3.23

North Fairfield demographics

Population
569
Median age
31.4
Under 18
31.8%
65 and older
8.3%
Households
176
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.4%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Fairfield ›

Education in North Fairfield

10.2% of adults 25 and older in North Fairfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 5.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

North Fairfield10.2%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in North Fairfield

Unemployment rate
6.1%State: 4.8%
Average commute
26 minState: 23 min
Work from home
1.3%
Drive alone
84.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.2%
Homes with broadband
93.8%

North Fairfield vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
North Fairfield569$74,000$104,400$1,102
Holiday Lakes924$125,952$250,000—
New Haven382$68,462$74,500—
Willard6,164$53,542$115,700$889
Greenwich1,366$67,734$121,600$863
Celeryville262$99,904$134,600—
Plymouth1,804$73,750$116,300$825
Shiloh526$64,432$90,000$850
Norwalk17,095$60,844$163,300$836

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Living in North Fairfield: FAQ

What is the median household income in North Fairfield, OH?

The median household income in North Fairfield is $74,000, 4% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in North Fairfield?

The median home value in North Fairfield is $104,400, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in North Fairfield?

The median gross rent in North Fairfield is $1,102 per month, about 21.7% of household income.

Is North Fairfield, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Ohio median; home values 51% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 18.1%.

What is the median age in North Fairfield?

The median age in North Fairfield is 31.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in North Fairfield?

The average commute to work in North Fairfield is 26 minutes; 1.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in North Fairfield?

The unemployment rate in North Fairfield is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is North Fairfield?

10.2% of adults in North Fairfield have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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