Fairview vs Ryland Heights

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

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

Ryland Heights has the higher population (712 vs 135 in Fairview). Fairview has the higher median household income ($70,625 vs $62,875 in Ryland Heights). Ryland Heights has the higher median home value ($207,200 vs $137,500 in Fairview).

Population, income & housing

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
Population	135	712
Median age	56.4 yrs	55.7 yrs
Median household income	$70,625	$62,875
Median home value	$137,500	$207,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,188
Housing units	80	332
Homeownership rate	96.9%	89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	22.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
Population	129 → 135 (+4.7%)	1,086 → 712 (-34.4%)
Median household income	$61,806 → $70,625 (+14.3%)	$59,375 → $62,875 (+5.9%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $137,500 (+22.2%)	$134,400 → $207,200 (+54.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$921 → $1,188 (+29.0%)

Fairview

Population

129135

Median household income

$61,806$70,625

Median home value

$112,500$137,500

Ryland Heights

Population

1,086712

Median household income

$59,375$62,875

Median home value

$134,400$207,200

Median gross rent

$921$1,188

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
Under 5	5.2%	1.5%
5 to 17	12.6%	13.1%
18 to 24	0.7%	6.6%
25 to 34	14.8%	5.8%
35 to 44	5.2%	9.3%
45 to 54	9.6%	13.5%
55 to 64	22.2%	23.3%
65 to 74	17.0%	13.5%
75 and over	12.6%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
No high school diploma	23.6%	8.9%
High school graduate	43.6%	45.5%
Some college or associate's	16.4%	23.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.6%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
Drove alone	82.4%	77.1%
Carpooled	2.9%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.7%	11.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
1-unit, detached	98.8%	85.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	14.8%

Poverty & households

	Fairview	Ryland Heights
Poverty rate	5.2%	6.7%
Average household size	2.11	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1947	1971