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Fairfield, OH

Founded 1787Hamilton CountyElev. 185 m
Population
44,597
Median home
$218,100
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
8
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Fairfield

Fairfield is home to roughly 44,597 residents. Fairfield was founded in 1787 and sits in Hamilton County. The median age is 38.3 and the median household income is $70,166. Homes carry a median value of $218,100, and about 61% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (58.2%). Around 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
44,597
Median age
38.3
Median household income
$70,166
Per-capita income
$38,256
Poverty rate
9.1%
High-school grad or higher
91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.8%
Unemployment
5.4%
Avg. commute
24.7 min
Work from home
8.8%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White58.2%
Hispanic or Latino9.5%
Black18.4%
Asian7.3%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts39.4%
Sales & office22.3%
Production, transportation & material moving18.3%
Service14.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$218,100
Median gross rent
$1,145/mo
Owner-occupied
61.4%
Median year built
1978
Households
18,293
Avg. household size
2.41

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Fairfield has 8 public schools — 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading56%
Math58%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Fairfield High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Creekside Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Crossroads Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 5–8
Fairfield Central Elementary SchoolElementary
Fairfield Compass ElementaryElementary
Fairfield South Elementary SchoolElementary
Fairfield West Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Fairfield Freshman High SchoolGrades 9–9

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime78% below national
Fairfield84
Ohio316
United States386
↓ 57% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime38% below national
Fairfield1,214
Ohio1,801
United States1,952
↓ 41% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Fairfield Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Fairfield.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Butler County
Cold waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Fairfield is in Butler County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Fairfield was founded in 1787 and sits in Hamilton County. Elevation ~185 m.

Map of Fairfield
Fairfield, OH
Where Fairfield is
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Historic places

4 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Symmes Mission ChapelMorgan--Hueston HousePickerington DepotHowell and Anna Powell Farm
Notable people from Fairfield
Daniel WislerJackson CarmanMariah DeniganJeff HartsockSheri Bueter HauserReckless BenRayne Johnson
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Nearby cities
Hamilton (4 mi)Cincinnati (13 mi)Mason (13 mi)Middletown (15 mi)Kettering (33 mi)Dayton (36 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Fairfield, OH (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Fairfield, Ohio.

Christopher D Martin, 42
Fairfield · Butler County · 45014
AKA Chris X

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Fairfield — frequently asked

What is the population of Fairfield, Ohio?
Fairfield has a population of about 44,597, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Fairfield?
The median home value in Fairfield is $218,100, and the median gross rent is $1,145/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Fairfield safe? What is the crime rate?
Fairfield Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 84 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Fairfield face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Butler County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, ice storm, lightning.
How many schools are in Fairfield?
Fairfield has 8 public schools (4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Fairfield?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Fairfield. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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