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Fairlea CDP, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Fairlea CDP is a Census CDP of 1,312 people across 3.74 square miles of land, in Greenbrier County. Median household income is $24,411, 53.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Fairlea
What Fairlea is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.74 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land351 plus or minus 128
- County holding the largest share of its areaGreenbrier 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.
Fairlea
How many people live in Fairlea
- Population1,312 plus or minus 477
- Median age56.6 plus or minus 15.1
- Population under 18140 plus or minus 197
- Share under 1810.7 percent plus or minus 14.5
- Population 65 and over371 plus or minus 129
- Share 65 and over28.3 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Households785 plus or minus 203
- Family households272 plus or minus 139
- Share of households that are families34.6 percent plus or minus 15.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairlea
Income and work in Fairlea
- Median household income$24,411
- Per capita income$31,446 plus or minus $17,569
- Civilian labor force421 plus or minus 234
- Employed411 plus or minus 232
- Unemployed10 plus or minus 15
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Adults 25 and over1,148 plus or minus 322
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.3 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.5 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairlea
Housing in Fairlea
- Housing units864 plus or minus 213
- Occupied units785 plus or minus 203
- Vacant units79 plus or minus 72
- Vacancy rate9.1 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Owner occupied419 plus or minus 136
- Renter occupied366 plus or minus 165
- Ownership rate53.4 percent
- Median gross rent, monthly$957
- Annual rent as a share of median income47.0 percent
- Single family units330 plus or minus 131
- Share single family38.2 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Units in buildings of two or more182 plus or minus 110
- Share in buildings of two or more21.1 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Mobile homes352 plus or minus 174
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fairlea
How Fairlea gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute401 plus or minus 234
- Commuting under 15 minutes163 plus or minus 162
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.6 percent plus or minus 32.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more109 plus or minus 107
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.2 percent plus or minus 21.5
- Drove alone76.2 percent plus or minus 29.8
- Carpooled21.4 percent plus or minus 21.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.4 percent plus or minus 6.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Greenbrier County, not Fairlea
Greenbrier County context, not Fairlea figures
These are Greenbrier County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Fairlea measurements.
- Establishments in Greenbrier County888
- Employment at those establishments, Greenbrier County10,528
- Covered employment, Greenbrier County12,789
- Average annual pay, Greenbrier County$44,155
- Average weekly wage, Greenbrier County$849
- Housing units permitted, Greenbrier County69
- Of those, single family, Greenbrier County69
- County product, 2024, Greenbrier County$1,454,061,000
- County product change over the prior year, Greenbrier County0.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Greenbrier County$84,043
Every figure in this section is published for Greenbrier County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fairlea. 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.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median owner-occupied home value is published for this place.
- 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
Fairlea questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fairlea, West Virginia?
1,312, in 785 households. Fairlea CDP covers 3.74 square miles of land, which is 351 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fairlea in?
Greenbrier 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 Fairlea?
$24,411. Median gross rent is $957 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Fairlea figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Greenbrier 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 Fairlea.
Is zoning published for Fairlea?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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