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Fairfield

The character of Fairfield is realized in its diversity, the contrast of the old and the new, a broad range of residential options, and suburban charm.
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Welcome to Fairfield

Fairfield was once selected by Money Magazine as the best place to live in the Northeast and the ninth best place to live in the United States.
 
The character of Fairfield is realized in its diversity, the contrast of the old and the new, a broad range of residential options, and suburban charm. Fairfield residents, while welcoming well-known businesses and industries, appreciate and strive to maintain the town’s colonial Connecticut heritage. Reminders of the 18th and 19th-century architectural tradition are preserved in historic areas. Universities and schools abound with 16 public schools, several private and parochial schools, and two universities in town. With almost six miles of coastline along Long Island Sound, Fairfield residents enjoy five beaches, marinas, water sports at their leisure, and a wide choice of restaurants, shops, and nightlife.

Overview for Fairfield, CT

61,737 people live in Fairfield, where the median age is 40.4 and the average individual income is $71,996. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

61,737

Total Population

40.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$71,996

Average individual Income

Around Fairfield, CT

There's plenty to do around Fairfield, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

5
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Greenfield Hill Wines & Spirits, Jim's Ice Cream Truck, and Kindred Spirits & Wine.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 1.16 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.54 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.04 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.39 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.44 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.51 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fairfield, CT

Fairfield has 21,086 households, with an average household size of 2.71. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fairfield do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 61,737 people call Fairfield home. The population density is 2,064.59 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

61,737

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.4

Median Age

48.21 / 51.79%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
21,086

Total Households

2.71

Average Household Size

$71,996

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Fairfield, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Fairfield. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Name
Category
Grades
School rating
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