The Fairview, IL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Fairview is $23,105, which is 27% lower than than the Illinois average and 23% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $54,886, which is 7% lower than than the Illinois average and 1% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Fairview is 5%, which is 5% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Fairview is 9% which is 41% lower than than the national average.