City

Fairfield, VT

1 ZIP code  ·  Franklin County  ·  Vermont

👥1,296Population
💰$112,712Median HH Income▲ 48% above avg
🎂38.5Median Age
🏠$322,400Median Home Value▲ 16% above avg
🎓42.9%College Grads▲ 11% above avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 40% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.6% Female 45.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.4%Hispanic: 4.9%Other: 1.5%Race
White93.4%
Hispanic4.9%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
23%
18–24
7%
25–44
28%
45–64
26%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.80
Below Poverty6.4% ▼ 36% below avg
College Grads42.9% ▲ 11% above avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 40% below avg
No HS Diploma14 (1.7%)
HS Graduate266 (32.4%)
Some College37 (4.5%)
Associates151 (18.4%)
Bachelors75 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree277 (33.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 32.4%Some College: 4.5%Associates: 18.4%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 33.8%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad32.4%
Some College4.5%
Associates18.4%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate33.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.3%Renter: 8.7%Tenure
Owner91.3%
Renter8.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
49%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$112,712 ▲ 48% above avg
Median Home Value$322,400 ▲ 16% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units505
Vacant Units43

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
32%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
58%
About Fairfield, VT

Fairfield is a city in Vermont, located in Franklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,296 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.5 years.

Economically, Fairfield is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $112,712 is above the national average. Approximately 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Fairfield is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $322,400, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 91.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fairfield is well-educated. 42.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.36%).

Fairfield, VT offers residents above-average earning potential within Vermont.

ZIP Codes in Fairfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
05455 1,296 $112,712 $322,400 2.9% 42.9% 91.3%