Fairview is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 2,771 people and two associated neighborhoods, Fairview is the 262nd largest community in North Carolina. Fairview has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Fairview, where the median household income is $92,132.00.
Fairview home prices are not only among the most expensive in North Carolina, but Fairview real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Because of many things, Fairview is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Fairview a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Fairview has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Fairview’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Being a small town, Fairview does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
If knowledge is power, Fairview is a pretty powerful place. 51.64% of the adults in Fairview have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Fairview in 2022 was $34,778, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $139,112 for a family of four. However, Fairview contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Fairview home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fairview residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Fairview include English, Irish, German, French, and Haitian.
The most common language spoken in Fairview is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.