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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fairfield? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Central Park
      Howard Park
      Heritage Park
      Wilson Park
      Forest Park
      O. B. Nelson Park
      Waterworks Park
      Chautauqua Park

      Entertainment

      Arts Center Theater
      Dalby Hall (Rich and Gail Dalby Meeting Hall)
      Festival Hall

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fairfield? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Fairfield.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fairfield? The cost of living in Fairfield is 89/100 - which is equal to Iowa.
      Fairfield
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fairfield? Fairfield crime rates are 1,024, which are 40% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,024 per 100k people

      55% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 98

      55% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -39%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Fairfield? The median income in Fairfield is $42,862 which is 21% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $42,86223% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,6724% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      17% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Fairfield a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Jefferson County Health Center
      Jefferson County Health Center

      Pharmacies

      Hy-Vee Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Wolfe Clinic Eye Center
      Fairfield Foot and Ankle Clinic
      JCHC Clinics
      JCHC Professional Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Fairfield home prices? Fairfield home prices are $111,800 - which is 16% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $111,80039% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76120% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      2% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Fairfield have good schools? The Fairfield graduation rate is 92% - which is 5% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      68%

      41% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      11% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Fairfield a good place to live? Fairfield has an overall rating of 81% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      81%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      81%

      2 total surveys

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