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Fairfield borough, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Fairfield borough is a Census borough of 569 people across 0.67 square miles of land, in Adams County. Median household income is $55,774, 71.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $45,000.
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Fairfield
What Fairfield is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.67 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land846 plus or minus 259
- County holding the largest share of its areaAdams 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.
Fairfield
How many people live in Fairfield
- Population569 plus or minus 174
- Median age48.4 plus or minus 15.0
- Population under 18107 plus or minus 54
- Share under 1818.8 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Population 65 and over191 plus or minus 43
- Share 65 and over33.6 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Households259 plus or minus 55
- Family households135 plus or minus 40
- Share of households that are families52.1 percent plus or minus 10.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairfield
Income and work in Fairfield
- Median household income$55,774
- Per capita income$29,402 plus or minus $8,189
- Civilian labor force227 plus or minus 64
- Employed207 plus or minus 60
- Unemployed20 plus or minus 18
- Unemployment rate8.8 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Adults 25 and over403 plus or minus 83
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.8 percent plus or minus 26.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.3 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.7 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairfield
Housing in Fairfield
- Housing units277 plus or minus 59
- Occupied units259 plus or minus 55
- Vacant units18 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate6.5 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied184
- Renter occupied75 plus or minus 39
- Ownership rate71.0 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$238,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,018 plus or minus $709
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.9 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Single family units226 plus or minus 46
- Share single family81.6 percent plus or minus 24.1
- Units in buildings of two or more47 plus or minus 28
- Share in buildings of two or more17.0 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 3
- Median year structure built1947
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairfield
How Fairfield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute181 plus or minus 54
- Commuting under 15 minutes30 plus or minus 17
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.6 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more68 plus or minus 28
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.6 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Drove alone82.7 percent
- Carpooled8.1 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home8.1 percent plus or minus 9.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairfield
SBA 7(a) lending to Fairfield borrowers
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$45,000
- Average approval$22,500
- Median approval$40,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$40,000
- Largest approval$40,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term69 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Fairfield
Flood programme status in Fairfield
- Listed NFIP communities4
- Of those, participating4
- NFIP community number420972
- Currently effective map date06/02/16
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Adams County, not Fairfield
Adams County context, not Fairfield figures
These are Adams County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Fairfield measurements.
- Establishments in Adams County1,967
- Employment at those establishments, Adams County27,990
- Covered employment, Adams County33,195
- Average annual pay, Adams County$54,542
- Average weekly wage, Adams County$1,049
- Housing units permitted, Adams County403
- Of those, single family, Adams County403
- County product, 2024, Adams County$4,729,052,000
- County product change over the prior year, Adams County3.3 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Adams County$71,105
Every figure in this section is published for Adams County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fairfield. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Fairfield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fairfield, Pennsylvania?
569, in 259 households. Fairfield borough covers 0.67 square miles of land, which is 846 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fairfield in?
Adams 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 Fairfield?
$55,774. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $238,200. Median gross rent is $1,018 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Fairfield businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $45,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $40,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fairfield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Fairfield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Fairfield. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Fairfield in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Fairfield appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 420972, 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 Fairfield figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Adams 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 Fairfield.
Is zoning published for Fairfield?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.