Arendtsville vs Fairfield

A side-by-side comparison of Arendtsville and Fairfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Arendtsville and Fairfield are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Arendtsville has the higher population (852 vs 638 in Fairfield). Arendtsville has the higher median household income ($98,125 vs $59,063 in Fairfield). Fairfield has the higher median home value ($219,000 vs $206,500 in Arendtsville).

Population, income & housing

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
Population	852	638
Median age	38.6 yrs	48.2 yrs
Median household income	$98,125	$59,063
Median home value	$206,500	$219,000
Median gross rent	$1,023	$1,111
Housing units	352	283
Homeownership rate	75.8%	68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.0%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
Population	749 → 852 (+13.8%)	579 → 638 (+10.2%)
Median household income	$65,833 → $98,125 (+49.1%)	$53,500 → $59,063 (+10.4%)
Median home value	$177,200 → $206,500 (+16.5%)	$181,500 → $219,000 (+20.7%)
Median gross rent	$719 → $1,023 (+42.3%)	$941 → $1,111 (+18.1%)

Arendtsville

Population

749852

Median household income

$65,833$98,125

Median home value

$177,200$206,500

Median gross rent

$719$1,023

Fairfield

Population

579638

Median household income

$53,500$59,063

Median home value

$181,500$219,000

Median gross rent

$941$1,111

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
Under 5	3.8%	1.6%
5 to 17	16.0%	21.0%
18 to 24	16.0%	8.5%
25 to 34	10.7%	4.7%
35 to 44	12.9%	12.1%
45 to 54	12.8%	13.8%
55 to 64	9.7%	11.4%
65 to 74	13.6%	14.9%
75 and over	4.6%	12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
White (non-Hispanic)	87.1%	93.1%
Black or African American	1.8%	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	2.3%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	8.8%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
No high school diploma	4.7%	6.4%
High school graduate	36.5%	39.1%
Some college or associate's	21.7%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	15.3%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
Drove alone	79.4%	83.0%
Carpooled	14.3%	6.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	9.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
1-unit, detached	82.1%	66.4%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	11.7%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	12.4%
5 to 19 units	5.7%	6.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Arendtsville	Fairfield
Poverty rate	7.0%	24.6%
Average household size	2.75	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	22	30
Median year structure built	1951	1949