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Fairchilds is a Census village of 815 people across 2.14 square miles of land, in Fort Bend County. Median household income is $69,286, 80.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fairchilds
What Fairchilds is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area2.14 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land380 plus or minus 93
- County holding the largest share of its areaFort Bend 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.
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How many people live in Fairchilds
- Population815 plus or minus 200
- Median age52.8
- Population under 18100 plus or minus 43
- Share under 1812.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over200 plus or minus 67
- Share 65 and over24.5 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Households336 plus or minus 91
- Family households261 plus or minus 75
- Share of households that are families77.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Fairchilds
- Median household income$69,286 plus or minus $41,708
- Per capita income$43,953
- Civilian labor force404 plus or minus 114
- Employed377 plus or minus 112
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate6.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over630 plus or minus 161
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.4 percent plus or minus 30.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.6 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Fairchilds
- Housing units374 plus or minus 99
- Occupied units336 plus or minus 91
- Vacant units38 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate10.2 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Owner occupied271 plus or minus 75
- Renter occupied65 plus or minus 41
- Ownership rate80.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$220,800 plus or minus $116,851
- Median gross rent, monthly$995 plus or minus $337
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.2 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Single family units246 plus or minus 76
- Share single family65.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more12 plus or minus 19
- Share in buildings of two or more3.2 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Mobile homes116 plus or minus 56
- Median year structure built1989
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Fairchilds gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute348 plus or minus 111
- Commuting under 15 minutes46 plus or minus 36
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.2 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more203 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more58.3 percent plus or minus 25.5
- Drove alone87.6 percent
- Carpooled0.5 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.7 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Worked from home6.2 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Fairchilds
- NFIP communityVillage of Fairchilds
- NFIP community number481675
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/29/21
The Village of Fairchilds participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 481675 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.
Fort Bend County, not Fairchilds
Fort Bend County context, not Fairchilds figures
- Establishments in Fort Bend County18,519
- Covered employment, Fort Bend County251,283
- Average annual pay, Fort Bend County$62,566
- Housing units permitted, Fort Bend County12,017
Every figure in this section is published for Fort Bend County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fairchilds.
All Fort Bend County figures →
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
Fairchilds questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fairchilds, Texas?
815, in 336 households. Fairchilds village covers 2.14 square miles of land, which is 380 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fairchilds in?
Fort Bend 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 Fairchilds?
$69,286. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $220,800. Median gross rent is $995 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Fairchilds in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Fairchilds appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Fairchilds, village of, community 481675, 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 Fairchilds figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Fort Bend 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 Fairchilds.
Is zoning published for Fairchilds?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.