Fairchilds

Village in Fort Bend County, Texas

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Fairchilds is a village in Fort Bend County, Texas, with 864 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 79 ft (24 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pleak, 3.0 miles NW.

About Fairchilds

Fairchilds is a village in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands metropolitan area. The population was 864 at the 2020 census.

The center of Fairchilds is located 4 miles (6 km) northeast of Needville at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 361 (Fairchilds-Long Point Road) and Needville-Fairchilds Road. The Fairchild Farmer Co-op Gin and a few other businesses can be found near the intersection. Established in 1890 by three men of German descent, the community is named after a man who settled there around 1840.

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Living in Fairchilds

Median household income
$69,286
Median home value
$220,800
Median rent
$995/mo
Median age
52.8
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Fairchilds, TX population

Fairchilds had 864 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census864
Density403 per sq mi (156 per km²)

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

Fairchilds at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyFort Bend County
TypeVillage
Population864 (2020)
Land area2.14 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates29.4366° N, 95.7770° W
ZIP code77461
Census code (GEOID)4825068

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

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Frequently asked questions about Fairchilds

What county is Fairchilds in?

Fairchilds is in Fort Bend County, Texas.

What is the population of Fairchilds, TX?

864 people lived in Fairchilds at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fairchilds, TX?

The ZIP code of Fairchilds is 77461.

What is the elevation of Fairchilds?

79 feet (24 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fairchilds?

Pleak (3.0 mi), Needville (4.7 mi), Rosenberg (8.1 mi), Thompsons (9.1 mi), Beasley (9.3 mi).

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