Living in Fairview, Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fairview · Census data 2020–2024
Fairview has 240 residents with a median age of 70.6. .
Fairview is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fairview at a glance
- Population
- 240
- Median age
- 70.6State: 39
- Homeowners
- 49.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
Is Fairview a good place to live?
Cons: A poverty rate of 33.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Housing in Fairview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 57
- Owner-occupied
- 49.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 50.9%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 1.93
Fairview demographics
- Population
- 240
- Median age
- 70.6
- Under 18
- 12.1%
- 65 and older
- 66.3%
- Households
- 57
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fairview ›
Education in Fairview
8% of adults 25 and older in Fairview have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 6.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fairview
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 49.1%
Fairview vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview | 240 | — | — | — |
| Chase City | 2,470 | $45,843 | $112,900 | $667 |
| Boydton | 269 | $53,250 | $159,100 | $1,268 |
| Drakes Branch | 435 | $25,938 | $111,000 | $569 |
| Clover | 696 | $52,577 | $203,700 | — |
| Keysville | 988 | $31,442 | $161,100 | $696 |
| Baskerville | 178 | $46,042 | — | $876 |
| Clarksville | 1,547 | $63,533 | $221,400 | $718 |
| Victoria | 1,595 | $41,442 | $131,800 | $807 |
More for people moving to Fairview
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Is Fairview, VA a good place to live?
Minuses: a poverty rate of 33.6%.
What is the median age in Fairview?
The median age in Fairview is 70.6 years (Virginia: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Fairview?
The unemployment rate in Fairview is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fairview?
8% of adults in Fairview 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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