Fairbank, IA
Living in Fairbank
Bikeability
27
Walkability
68
Commute
54
Public Transit
28
Affordability
80
Public Safety
93
Airports
6
Hospitals
83
Colleges
59
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
77
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.2k
Population
+13 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
71%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate36%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$66k
Median Household Income
+$16k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
27 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
-13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office15%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Walked7%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$140k
Median Home Value
+$29k (2010–19)
16%
Built 2000 or Later
$550
Median Monthly Rent
+$231 (2010–19)
78%
Owner-Occupied
+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
LP gas5%
Utility gas71%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fairbank
United States45
Iowa35
Buchanan County7
Property Crime in Fairbank
United States48
Iowa43
Buchanan County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairbank
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding40
Tornado17
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fairbank, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fairbank, IA
Sacred Heart Elementary School
7 miles, E
Community Lutheran School
10 miles, W
St Athanasius School
12 miles, S
Independence Christian Academy
14 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Fairbank, IA
Allen College
17 miles, SW
Upper Iowa University
19 miles, NE
University of Northern Iowa
23 miles, W
Wartburg College
23 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fairbank, IA
Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center
8 miles, E
Mental Health Institute
14 miles, SE
Community Memorial Hospital Medical Center
15 miles, N
Buchanan County Health Center
15 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Fairbank, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
19 miles, W
The Eastern Iowa Airport
55 miles, S
Dubuque Regional Airport
70 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
91 miles, N