Fairdale

Population: 1,980
Median household income: $91,250
Median home value: $134,900

Fairdale, a community in Greene County, Pennsylvania, has 1,980 residents. At $91,250, its median household income sits above Greene County's $66,870.

From 2019 to 2023, Fairdale's population declined 12.5% from 2,264 to 1,980, while its median home value rose 14.0% from $118,300 to $134,900.

94.1% of workers drive to work alone. 82.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,980
Median age: 50.9 yrs
Median household income: $91,250
Median home value: $134,900
Median gross rent: $656
Housing units: 859
Homeownership rate: 81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2641,980

Median household income

$41,333$91,250

Median home value

$118,300$134,900

Median gross rent

$392$656

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,264	$41,333	$118,300	$392
2020	2,358	$48,464	$109,900	$394
2021	2,211	$56,739	$112,600	$391
2022	2,293	$80,250	$148,200	$444
2023	1,980	$91,250	$134,900	$656

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

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 177.9%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6420.3%

65 to 7416.8%

75 and over9.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	53	2.7%
5 to 17	157	7.9%
18 to 24	161	8.1%
25 to 34	207	10.5%
35 to 44	267	13.5%
45 to 54	205	10.4%
55 to 64	402	20.3%
65 to 74	333	16.8%
75 and over	195	9.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,978	99.9%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.5%

High school graduate39.3%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree11.6%

Graduate or professional degree15.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	73	4.5%
High school graduate	633	39.3%
Some college or associate's	470	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	187	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	246	15.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone94.1%

Carpooled0.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	814	94.1%
Carpooled	2	0.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	49	5.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	127	15.6%
15 to 29 min	175	21.4%
30 to 44 min	347	42.5%
45 to 59 min	74	9.1%
60+ min	93	11.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 9.7% (191 of 1,973)

	Count	Share
Family households	666	77.5%
Nonfamily households	193	22.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	859	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	701	81.6%
Renter-occupied	158	18.4%

1-unit, detached82.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.7%

5 to 19 units3.7%

20 or more units3.5%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	705	82.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	66	7.7%
5 to 19 units	32	3.7%
20 or more units	30	3.5%
Mobile home & other	26	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4224544
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.44 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.8932, -79.9667