Fairview

Population: 919
Median household income: $80,903
Median home value: $178,800

Fairview is a community in Richland County, Montana, home to 919 residents. At $80,903, its median household income sits above Richland County's $69,578.

From 2019 to 2023, Fairview's population held roughly steady from 919 to 919, while its median home value rose 4.8% from $170,600 to $178,800.

The typical home was built around 1974. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 919
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $80,903
Median home value: $178,800
Median gross rent: $689
Housing units: 443
Homeownership rate: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Unemployment rate: 10.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

919919

Median household income

$73,750$80,903

Median home value

$170,600$178,800

Median gross rent

$725$689

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	919	$73,750	$170,600	$725
2020	985	$79,500	$159,700	$733
2021	1,027	$82,750	$163,200	$719
2022	979	$79,500	$191,700	$567
2023	919	$80,903	$178,800	$689

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.4%

5 to 1726.9%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 4414.3%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	0.4%
5 to 17	247	26.9%
18 to 24	77	8.4%
25 to 34	119	12.9%
35 to 44	131	14.3%
45 to 54	123	13.4%
55 to 64	99	10.8%
65 to 74	77	8.4%
75 and over	42	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	856	93.1%
Black or African American	28	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	1.1%
Two or more races	2	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.8%

High school graduate42.6%

Some college or associate's36.7%

Bachelor's degree8.6%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	46	7.8%
High school graduate	252	42.6%
Some college or associate's	217	36.7%
Bachelor's degree	51	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	25	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone82.4%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked12.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	357	82.4%
Carpooled	24	5.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	52	12.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	178	41.1%
15 to 29 min	140	32.3%
30 to 44 min	42	9.7%
45 to 59 min	12	2.8%
60+ min	61	14.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 8.2% (75 of 919)

	Count	Share
Family households	271	79.9%
Nonfamily households	68	20.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	339	76.5%
Vacant	104	23.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	282	83.2%
Renter-occupied	57	16.8%

1-unit, detached63.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.2%

5 to 19 units1.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other30.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	281	63.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	23	5.2%
5 to 19 units	6	1.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	133	30.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3025300
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.8 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.8520, -104.0509