Fairfield

Census-designated place in Rockbridge County, Virginia

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Fairfield is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Rockbridge County, Virginia, with 257 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,588 ft (484 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Lexington, 9.2 miles SW.

About Fairfield

Fairfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 257.

The CDP is in the northeastern part of the county, along U.S. Route 11 (North Lee Highway), which leads northeast 12 miles (19 km) to Greenville and southwest 11 miles (18 km) to Lexington. Interstate 81/64 forms the northwestern edge of the community, with access from Exit 200 (Sterrett Road). The Interstate highway runs parallel to US 11 and leads northeast 23 miles (37 km) to Staunton and southwest 8 miles (13 km) to where the highways split near Lexington.

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Median household income
$113,646
Median home value
$224,400
Median age
42.5
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Fairfield, VA population

Fairfield had 257 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census257
Density379 per sq mi (147 per km²)

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

Fairfield at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyRockbridge County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population257 (2020)
Land area0.68 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation1,588 ft (484 m)
Coordinates37.8828° N, 79.2829° W
ZIP code24435
Census code (GEOID)5126656

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 Rockbridge County, Virginia.

What is the population of Fairfield, VA?

257 people lived in Fairfield at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fairfield, VA?

The ZIP code of Fairfield is 24435.

What is the elevation of Fairfield?

1,588 feet (484 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fairfield?

East Lexington (9.2 mi), Greenville (10.9 mi), Lexington (11.2 mi), Buena Vista (11.4 mi), Middlebrook (13.0 mi).

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