Fair Lakes, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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88%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

105%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fair Lakes	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$84,556	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$166,467	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$195,916	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$140,444	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$99,478	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$77,632	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.1%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fair Lakes is 88% higher than the national average
The median household income in Fair Lakes is 105% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fair Lakes is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fair Lakes is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$110,966 $166,467 $332,934

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Fair Lakes median earnings by income bracket

Fair Lakes employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.8%	1.8%
Manufacturing sector	5.8%	5.8%
Financial & insurance services	3.9%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	8.9%
Public administration	10.3%	10.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.8%	2.8%
Education, health & social services	13.9%	13.9%
Other	51.4%	51.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brookmont, MD	4,032	$366,921	351.1%
Great Falls, VA	15,140	$361,588	344.6%
South Run, VA	6,907	$345,624	324.9%
Travilah, MD	11,528	$345,280	324.5%
McLean, VA	49,909	$327,457	302.6%
Fair Lakes, VA	8,611	$166,467	104.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bradford, PA	8,611	$55,644	31.6%
Highland Heights, OH	8,610	$159,254	95.8%
Kennedale, TX	8,612	$119,796	47.3%
Fruitvale, CO	8,613	$94,613	16.3%
Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA	8,614	$118,494	45.7%
Fair Lakes, VA	8,611	$166,467	104.7%

Source: The Fair Lakes, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.