Crofton vs Fairview

A side-by-side comparison of Crofton and Fairview: population, income, housing, and more.

Crofton and Fairview are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crofton has the higher population (690 vs 205 in Fairview). Fairview has the higher median household income ($56,159 vs $43,889 in Crofton). Since 2019, Crofton's population has grown faster (+53.3% vs -19.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Crofton	Fairview
Population	690	205
Median age	42.7 yrs	33.2 yrs
Median household income	$43,889	$56,159
Median home value	$81,300	—
Median gross rent	$748	—
Housing units	348	107
Homeownership rate	59.4%	54.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.2%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	39.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crofton	Fairview
Population	450 → 690 (+53.3%)	253 → 205 (-19.0%)
Median household income	$37,250 → $43,889 (+17.8%)	$86,827 → $56,159 (-35.3%)
Median home value	$56,800 → $81,300 (+43.1%)	$212,500 → $230,100 (+8.3%)
Median gross rent	$526 → $748 (+42.2%)	—

Crofton

Population

450690

Median household income

$37,250$43,889

Median home value

$56,800$81,300

Median gross rent

$526$748

Fairview

Population

253205

Median household income

$86,827$56,159

Median home value

$212,500$230,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crofton	Fairview
Under 5	6.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.8%	0.0%
18 to 24	5.9%	20.5%
25 to 34	13.5%	42.9%
35 to 44	9.4%	0.0%
45 to 54	15.9%	15.6%
55 to 64	19.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	9.9%	11.7%
75 and over	3.8%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crofton	Fairview
White (non-Hispanic)	86.2%	79.0%
Black or African American	10.1%	21.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crofton	Fairview
No high school diploma	11.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	47.3%	48.5%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.7%	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crofton	Fairview
Drove alone	84.6%	100.0%
Carpooled	13.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crofton	Fairview
1-unit, detached	65.2%	84.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	15.9%

Poverty & households

	Crofton	Fairview
Poverty rate	30.6%	12.7%
Average household size	2.40	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	30	—
Median year structure built	1976	1993