Fairfield, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
270 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,791 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
48.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
47 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$185,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$377 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$835 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
31.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sumner County
3
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sumner County
3
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 35
Feb 4 2 39
Mar 5 0 48
Apr 4 0 57
May 6 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 5 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 3%

Schools

North Sumner Elementary
2 miles, SW 1.4 star
Westmoreland Middle School
6 miles, SE 2.3 star
Westmoreland High School
6 miles, SE 2.8 star
Westmoreland Elementary
6 miles, SE 2.3 star

Colleges

Volunteer State Community College
20 miles, SW 1.4 star
Welch College
21 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

The Medical Center at Franklin
14 miles, NW 3.2 star
Sumner Regional Medical Center
17 miles, SW 3.2 star
Trousdale Medical Center
19 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Nashville International Airport
39 miles, SW 3.7 star
Evansville Regional Airport
118 miles, N 1.4 star