Fairview, NC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fairview	North Carolina	National
Income per capita	$54,347	$40,311	$44,883
Median household income	$88,008	$71,390	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$111,801	$89,419	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$52,489	$45,314	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,157	$47,759	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,393	$37,334	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.5%	16.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fairview is 21% higher than the national average
The median household income in Fairview is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fairview is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fairview is 37% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,666 $88,008 $176,016

City

$47,588 $71,390 $142,780

State

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

Nation

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Fairview employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.5%	13.5%
Manufacturing sector	10.6%	10.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.0%	24.0%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.6%	3.6%
Education, health & social services	9.0%	9.0%
Other	34.3%	34.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Weddington, NC	11,409	$217,906	167.9%
Wesley Chapel, NC	9,595	$182,173	124.0%
Harrisburg, NC	16,618	$167,123	105.5%
Matthews, NC	33,739	$135,652	66.8%
Stallings, NC	16,319	$131,617	61.8%
Fairview, NC	2,829	$88,008	8.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Loudonville, OH	2,829	$63,987	21.3%
Wind Gap, PA	2,829	$72,295	11.1%
Chase City, VA	2,829	$52,964	34.9%
Loxley, AL	2,828	$91,204	12.1%
Knob Noster, MO	2,828	$72,706	10.6%
Fairview, NC	2,829	$88,008	8.2%

Source: The Fairview, NC 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.