Cedarville vs Fairborn

A side-by-side comparison of Cedarville and Fairborn: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedarville and Fairborn are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fairborn has the higher population (34,506 vs 3,759 in Cedarville). Fairborn has the higher median household income ($55,966 vs $53,304 in Cedarville). Cedarville has the higher median home value ($191,200 vs $169,600 in Fairborn).

Population, income & housing

	Cedarville	Fairborn
Population	3,759	34,506
Median age	20.5 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$53,304	$55,966
Median home value	$191,200	$169,600
Median gross rent	$805	$968
Housing units	639	17,007
Homeownership rate	53.4%	50.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.8%	30.3%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedarville	Fairborn
Population	4,075 → 3,759 (-7.8%)	33,462 → 34,506 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$45,417 → $53,304 (+17.4%)	$47,440 → $55,966 (+18.0%)
Median home value	$129,800 → $191,200 (+47.3%)	$118,100 → $169,600 (+43.6%)
Median gross rent	$599 → $805 (+34.4%)	$813 → $968 (+19.1%)

Cedarville

Population

4,0753,759

Median household income

$45,417$53,304

Median home value

$129,800$191,200

Median gross rent

$599$805

Fairborn

Population

33,46234,506

Median household income

$47,440$55,966

Median home value

$118,100$169,600

Median gross rent

$813$968

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedarville	Fairborn
Under 5	1.7%	6.4%
5 to 17	6.0%	12.6%
18 to 24	67.8%	12.7%
25 to 34	6.1%	18.3%
35 to 44	3.9%	13.0%
45 to 54	4.8%	9.3%
55 to 64	4.4%	11.8%
65 to 74	2.9%	8.5%
75 and over	2.4%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedarville	Fairborn
White (non-Hispanic)	74.3%	77.5%
Black or African American	15.6%	8.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.3%	9.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedarville	Fairborn
No high school diploma	6.3%	8.1%
High school graduate	26.8%	26.0%
Some college or associate's	28.0%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	17.4%	12.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedarville	Fairborn
Drove alone	47.8%	79.5%
Carpooled	2.0%	8.1%
Public transit	0.1%	0.9%
Walked	38.4%	2.2%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.4%
Worked from home	9.4%	7.7%
Other means	1.1%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedarville	Fairborn
1-unit, detached	61.0%	57.5%
1-unit, attached	8.1%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	21.1%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	9.7%	18.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Cedarville	Fairborn
Poverty rate	19.3%	15.3%
Average household size	2.47	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	13	21
Median year structure built	1960	1971