Fairdale vs Mount Morris

A side-by-side comparison of Fairdale and Mount Morris: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fairdale has the higher population (1,980 vs 668 in Mount Morris). Fairdale has the higher median household income ($91,250 vs $67,188 in Mount Morris). Mount Morris has the higher median home value ($187,200 vs $134,900 in Fairdale).

Population, income & housing

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
Population	1,980	668
Median age	50.9 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$91,250	$67,188
Median home value	$134,900	$187,200
Median gross rent	$656	$682
Housing units	859	400
Homeownership rate	81.6%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	15.7%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
Population	2,264 → 1,980 (-12.5%)	713 → 668 (-6.3%)
Median household income	$41,333 → $91,250 (+120.8%)	$58,958 → $67,188 (+14.0%)
Median home value	$118,300 → $134,900 (+14.0%)	$150,900 → $187,200 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	$392 → $656 (+67.3%)	$842 → $682 (-19.0%)

Fairdale

Population

2,2641,980

Median household income

$41,333$91,250

Median home value

$118,300$134,900

Median gross rent

$392$656

Mount Morris

Population

713668

Median household income

$58,958$67,188

Median home value

$150,900$187,200

Median gross rent

$842$682

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
Under 5	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	7.9%	17.2%
18 to 24	8.1%	4.5%
25 to 34	10.5%	11.1%
35 to 44	13.5%	15.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	7.0%
55 to 64	20.3%	21.3%
65 to 74	16.8%	14.5%
75 and over	9.8%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
White (non-Hispanic)	99.9%	99.9%
Black or African American	0.1%	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%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
No high school diploma	4.5%	15.5%
High school graduate	39.3%	42.3%
Some college or associate's	29.2%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	15.3%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
Drove alone	94.1%	91.2%
Carpooled	0.2%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
1-unit, detached	82.1%	78.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	16.5%

Poverty & households

	Fairdale	Mount Morris
Poverty rate	9.7%	9.7%
Average household size	2.29	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1961	1958