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Fairview, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Fairview is a Census town of 796 people across 1.96 square miles of land, in Cullman County. Median household income is $56,250, 66.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fairview
What Fairview is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.96 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land406 plus or minus 121
- County holding the largest share of its areaCullman County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairview
How many people live in Fairview
- Population796 plus or minus 238
- Median age33.9 plus or minus 7.8
- Population under 18243 plus or minus 92
- Share under 1830.5 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Population 65 and over155 plus or minus 63
- Share 65 and over19.5 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Households260 plus or minus 64
- Family households220 plus or minus 58
- Share of households that are families84.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairview
Income and work in Fairview
- Median household income$56,250 plus or minus $28,959
- Per capita income$28,972 plus or minus $7,106
- Civilian labor force312 plus or minus 107
- Employed281 plus or minus 100
- Unemployed31 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate9.9 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Adults 25 and over520 plus or minus 161
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.3 percent plus or minus 33.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.7 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.4 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairview
Housing in Fairview
- Housing units265 plus or minus 65
- Occupied units260 plus or minus 64
- Vacant units5 plus or minus 7
- Vacancy rate1.9 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Owner occupied174 plus or minus 47
- Renter occupied86 plus or minus 46
- Ownership rate66.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$257,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$689 plus or minus $205
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.7 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Single family units213 plus or minus 57
- Share single family80.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more26 plus or minus 34
- Share in buildings of two or more9.8 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Mobile homes22 plus or minus 15
- Median year structure built1982
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairview
How Fairview gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute265 plus or minus 101
- Commuting under 15 minutes48 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.1 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more99 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.4 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Drove alone81.5 percent plus or minus 20.0
- Carpooled12.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.7 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairview
Flood risk in Fairview
- NFIP communityTown of Fairview
- NFIP community number010434
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/24/11
The Town of Fairview does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010434 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cullman County, not Fairview
Cullman County context, not Fairview figures
- Establishments in Cullman County1,867
- Covered employment, Cullman County31,068
- Average annual pay, Cullman County$51,811
- Housing units permitted, Cullman County177
Every figure in this section is published for Cullman County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fairview.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fairview questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fairview, Alabama?
796, in 260 households. Fairview town covers 1.96 square miles of land, which is 406 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fairview in?
Cullman County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fairview?
$56,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $257,700. Median gross rent is $689 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Fairview in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Fairview appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Fairview, town of, community 010434, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Fairview figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cullman County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fairview.
Is zoning published for Fairview?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.