Fairfax Township, SD
Living in Fairfax Township
Bikeability
51
Walkability
91
Commute
99
Public Transit
49
Affordability
99
Public Safety
98
Airports
5
Hospitals
81
Colleges
28
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
56
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
102
Population
+4 (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
-17 (2010–19)
12%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
76%
Family Households
-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate49%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$81k
Median Household Income
+$42k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
84%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K14%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K or more14%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector49%
Self-employed34%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office7%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van80%
Walked15%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$112k
Median Home Value
+$47k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
-$2 (2010–19)
81%
Owner-Occupied
+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier65%
Home Value
Less than $50K37%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K30%
$250K to $299K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene19%
LP gas41%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fairfax Township
United States45
South Dakota31
Gregory County4
Property Crime in Fairfax Township
United States48
South Dakota34
Gregory County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairfax Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding42
Tornado32
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fairfax Township, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fairfax Township, SD
St Joseph Elementary School
35 miles, S
St Marys Schools
41 miles, S
St Joseph Indian School
59 miles, N
John Paul Ii Elementary School
62 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Fairfax Township, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University
62 miles, NE
Mount Marty College
75 miles, E
University of South Dakota
100 miles, E
Wayne State College
109 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fairfax Township, SD
Community Memorial Hospital
24 miles, NW
Platte Health Center-Cah
24 miles, N
Niobrara Valley Hospital
25 miles, SE
Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-Cah
29 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Fairfax Township, SD
Joe Foss Field
114 miles, E
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
134 miles, E
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
146 miles, S
Kearney Regional Airport
159 miles, S