Fairfield, Connecticut
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Population change since 2000: +3.6%
Males: 28,233 | |
Females: 31,171 |
Median resident age: | 40.0 years |
Connecticut median age: | 39.2 years |
Zip codes: 06430.
Fairfield: | $129,026 |
CT: | $83,771 |
Estimated per capita income in 2021: $70,087 (it was $43,670 in 2000)
Fairfield town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $551,262 (it was $311,200 in 2000)
Fairfield: | $551,262 |
CT: | $311,500 |
Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $730,706; detached houses: $828,692; townhouses or other attached units: $435,215; in 2-unit structures: $337,266; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $330,740; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $310,002; mobile homes: $150,816; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $333,572
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairfield, CT

- 52,27888.0%White alone
- 2,9995.0%Hispanic
- 2,1773.7%Asian alone
- 1,0151.7%Black alone
- 7371.2%Two or more races
- 1730.3%Other race alone
- 180.03%American Indian alone
- 70.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Fairfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Fairfield, Connecticut as of September 27, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fairfield is 5,400 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
- means the value is smaller than the state average.- means the value is about the same as the state average.
Crime rate in Fairfield detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 129 (106 officers - 94 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.70 |
Connecticut average: | 2.10 |

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Fairfield, CT City Guides:
Ancestries: Irish (24.2%), Italian (19.7%), English (12.3%), German (11.6%), Polish (6.8%), Hungarian (5.4%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated in 1639
Elevation: 15 feet
Land area: 30.0 square miles.
Population density: 1,978 people per square mile (low).

5,169 residents are foreign born (5.1% Europe, 2.0% Asia, 1.1% Latin America).
This town: | 9.0% |
Connecticut: | 10.9% |
Fairfield town: | 1.3% ($4,144) |
Connecticut: | 1.8% ($2,961) |
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (34.6 miles
, pop. 222,611).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (39.2 miles
, pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 41.17 N, Longitude: 73.26 W
Area code: 203

Fairfield, Connecticut accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 55 buildings, average cost: $527,100
- 2020: 30 buildings, average cost: $503,000
- 2019: 38 buildings, average cost: $547,100
- 2018: 60 buildings, average cost: $525,900
- 2017: 66 buildings, average cost: $392,100
- 2016: 70 buildings, average cost: $496,800
- 2015: 81 buildings, average cost: $371,400
- 2014: 103 buildings, average cost: $374,500
- 2013: 98 buildings, average cost: $381,100
- 2012: 50 buildings, average cost: $460,100
- 2011: 44 buildings, average cost: $351,700
- 2010: 31 buildings, average cost: $513,300
- 2009: 30 buildings, average cost: $338,400
- 2008: 58 buildings, average cost: $451,900
- 2007: 95 buildings, average cost: $320,900
- 2006: 106 buildings, average cost: $296,800
- 2005: 145 buildings, average cost: $266,600
- 2004: 88 buildings, average cost: $298,000
- 2003: 72 buildings, average cost: $275,600
- 2002: 68 buildings, average cost: $245,500
- 2001: 43 buildings, average cost: $240,300
- 2000: 42 buildings, average cost: $197,200
- 1999: 77 buildings, average cost: $174,800
- 1998: 134 buildings, average cost: $125,800
- 1997: 130 buildings, average cost: $112,500
Here: | 3.6% |
Connecticut: | 4.3% |


- Professional, scientific, technical services (13.1%)
- Educational services (11.4%)
- Finance & insurance (11.3%)
- Health care (7.9%)
- Construction (4.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (2.9%)

- Professional, scientific, technical services (13.8%)
- Finance & insurance (13.4%)
- Construction (8.1%)
- Educational services (6.7%)
- Health care (4.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (3.0%)

- Educational services (17.1%)
- Health care (12.4%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (12.1%)
- Finance & insurance (8.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (3.3%)
- Social assistance (3.0%)

- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
- Top executives (5.1%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)

- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8.1%)
- Top executives (7.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.7%)
- Computer specialists (3.6%)
- Financial managers (3.1%)

- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Registered nurses (4.0%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.6%)
Average climate in Fairfield, Connecticut
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 93.9. This is worse than average.
City: | 93.9 |
U.S.: | 74.2 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.342. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.342 |
U.S.: | 0.267 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 8.82. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 8.82 |
U.S.: | 5.56 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.267. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.267 |
U.S.: | 1.789 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 26.3 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2004 was 41.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 41.5 |
U.S.: | 19.6 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 7.95 |
U.S.: | 8.46 |
Tornado activity:
Fairfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the Fairfield town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 5/24/1962, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Fairfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 200.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 232.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 336.3 miles away from Fairfield center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 230.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 156.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 182.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Fairfield County (24) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (NO COMPUTER EQUIP)), COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGIES INC (PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS), ROLLER BEARING CO OF AMERICA INC (BALL & ROLLER BEARINGS), ACME UNITED CORP (CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE), IMS HEALTH INC (SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION).
Hospitals and medical centers in Fairfield:
- VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION (777 COMMERCE DRIVE, SUITE 220)
- CAMBRIDGE MANOR (2428 EASTON TNPK)
- CAROLTON CHRONIC AND CONV HOSP, (400 MILL PLAIN RD)
- JEWISH HM FOR THE ELDERLY FAIR (175 JEFFERSON STREET)
- LUDLOWE CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC (118 JEFFERSON STREET)
- BLACK ROCK DIALYSIS (427 STILLSON RD)
- LIBERTY DIALYSIS - FAIRFIELD (500 KINGS HWY)
- JEWISH HOME CARE AGENCY (175 JEFFERSON STREET)
- SHAMROCK VNA HHA AGENCY INC (400 POST ROAD)
Heliports located in Fairfield:
Amtrak stations near Fairfield:
- 4 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 18 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 20 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Fairfield:
- Sacred Heart University (Full-time enrollment: 5,650; Location: 5151 Park Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sacredheart.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
- Fairfield University (Full-time enrollment: 4,640; Location: 1073 N Benson Rd; Private, not-for-profit; Website: fairfield.edu/; Offers Doctor's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Fairfield:
- Housatonic Community College (about 4 miles; Bridgeport, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)
- University of Bridgeport (about 4 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 3,708)
- Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford (about 6 miles; Stratford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,822)
- Norwalk Community College (about 12 miles; Norwalk, CT; FT enrollment: 4,085)
- University of New Haven (about 18 miles; West Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 6,205)
- Western Connecticut State University (about 19 miles; Danbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,345)
- Stony Brook University (about 20 miles; Stony Brook, NY; FT enrollment: 22,071)
Public high schools in Fairfield:
- FAIRFIELD LUDLOWE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 976, Location: 785 UNQUOWA ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
- FAIRFIELD WARDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 915, Location: 755 MELVILLE AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)
Private high schools in Fairfield:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Fairfield:
- ROGER LUDLOWE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 768, Location: 689 UNQUOWA ROAD, Grades: 6-8)
- FAIRFIELD WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 610, Location: 1115 FAIRFIELD WOODS ROAD, Grades: 6-8)
- TOMLINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 609, Location: 200 UNQUOWA ROAD, Grades: 6-8)
- OSBORN HILL SCHOOL (Students: 555, Location: 760 STILLSON ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
- BURR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 521, Location: 1960 BURR STREET, Grades: PK-5)
- NORTH STRATFIELD SCHOOL (Students: 519, Location: 190 PUTTING GREEN ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
- RIVERFIELD SCHOOL (Students: 515, Location: 1625 MILL PLAIN ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
- STRATFIELD SCHOOL (Students: 506, Location: 1407 MELVILLE AVENUE, Grades: KG-5)
- MILL HILL SCHOOL (Students: 497, Location: 635 MILL HILL TERRACE, Grades: KG-5)
- SHERMAN SCHOOL (Students: 490, Location: 250 FERN STREET, Grades: KG-5)
Private elementary/middle schools in Fairfield:
- ST THOMAS AQUINAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 434, Location: 1719 POST RD, Grades: PK-8)
- OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION/HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (Students: 191, Location: 605 STRATFIELD RD, Grades: PK-8)
- THE UNQUOWA SCHOOL (Students: 177, Location: 981 STRATFIELD RD, Grades: PK-8)
- GREAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 70, Location: 148 BEACH RD, Grades: PK-2)
Library in Fairfield:
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Fairfield: Thomas F Dolan Commons (A), The Village (B), Southport Station (C), South Benson Marina (D), Pine Creek Park 3 Golf Course (E), Pequot Yacht Club (F), Brooklawn Country Club (G), H Smith-Richardson Golf Club (H), Fairfield Station (I), Fairfield Railroad Station (J), Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course (K), Dolan Campus (L), Country Club of Fairfield (M), Lukacs Gallery (N), Loyola Hall (O), Lawrence A Wien Experimental Theatre (P), Kostka Hall (Q), John C Dolan Hall (R), Jogues Hall (S), Gustav and Dagmar Nyselius Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Tunxis Hill Shopping Center (1), Penfield Shopping Center (2), Lake Hills Shopping Center (3), Fairfield Shopping Center (4), Dolans Corner Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Main business address in Fairfield include: GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (A), COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGIES INC (B), ROLLER BEARING CO OF AMERICA INC (C), ACME UNITED CORP (D), IMS HEALTH INC (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Fairfield include: Assumption Church (A), Baum Shalom (B), Black Rock Congregational Church (C), Congregation Beth El (D), Congregation of Notre Dame (E), Egag Chapel of Saint Ignatius Loyola (F), Fairfield Grace United Methodist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First Congregational Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old West Cemetery (1), Lawncroft Cemetery (2), Greenfield Hill Cemetery (3), Loyalty Cemetery (4), Old Burying Ground (5), Oaklawn Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Hoyt Pond (A), Banks Pond (B), Perrys Millpond (C), Bellarmine Pond (D), Sherwood Millpond (E), Samp Mortar Reservoir (F), Moodys Mill Pond (G), Lake Mohegan (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Londons Brook (A), Mill River (B), Morehouse Brook (C), Pine Creek (D), Browns Brook (E), Cricker Brook (F), Great Brook (G), Horse Tavern Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fairfield include: Veterans Park (1), Fairchild-Wheeler Park (2), Alumni Diamond (3), Alumni Field (4), Barlow Field (5), Brett Woods Park (6), Campion Field (7), Connecticut Audubon Society at Larsen Sanctuary (8), Fairfield Village Green (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Southport Beach (A), Sasco Hill Beach (B), Fairfield Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: CT Audubon Center at Fairfield - Birdcraft Sanctuary Museum (2325 Burr Street) (1), Historical Society of Fairfield (Museums; 636 Old Post Road) (2), Ogden House (Museums; 1520 Bronson Road) (3), CT Audubon Center at Fairfield - Fairfield Nature Center (Nature Centers; 2325 Burr Street) (4), Coolsports LTD (Recreational Trips & Guides; 28 reef road) (5), Pilgrimage Tours (Tours & Charters; 1719 Post Road) (6), Spectrum International Tours & Travel (Tours & Charters; 61 Unquowa Road) (7), Cruise & Resort Connection Inc (Tours & Charters; 1875 Post Road) (8), Go Go Tours Inc (Tours & Charters; 63 Unquowa Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Casa Helga Villas/ Helga Travel Inc. (305 Old Oaks Road) (1), Seagrape Inn (1160 Reef Road) (2), Fairfield Motor Inn (417 Post Road) (3), Fairfield Inn (417 Post Road) (4), Hi-Ho Motel (4180 Black Rock Turnpike) (5), Best Western Fairfield Country Inn (100 Kings Highway Cutoff) (6), Merritt Parkway Motor Inn (4180 Black Rock Turnpike) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Birthplace of: Matt Morgan (wrestler) - Professional wrestler, Meg Ryan - Actress, Charles A.R. Dimon - Brigadier general in the Army during the Civil War, Henry Fairfield Osborn - Conservationist, Julius Boros - Professional golfer, Justin Long - Actor, David LaChapelle - Photographer, Rosanna Warren - Poet, David Pittu - Film actor, Elizabeth Pelton - Swimmer.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fairfield and their reported violations in the past:
LAKEVIEW CHARLESTOWN EARLY LRNING CTR. (Serves RI, Population served: 42, Groundwater):Past health violations:Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-2011), St Boil Water Order (NOV-30-2011), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-2011), St Public Notif received (DEC-08-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-28-2011), St Boil Water Order (OCT-28-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2011), St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-02-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-06-2011), St Boil Water Order (SEP-06-2011), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-06-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-06-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-18-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2012)
- Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-06-2011), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-06-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-06-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-18-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-18-2011)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2006), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2007), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2007)
- Water Quality Parameter M/R - Between JAN-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2006), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-28-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2007), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2007)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-17-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-17-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2005)
- One minor monitoring violation
This town: | 2.7 people |
Connecticut: | 2.5 people |
This town: | 72.6% |
Whole state: | 66.3% |
This town: | 3.7% |
Whole state: | 6.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
This town: | 2.9% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This town: | 1.6% |
Whole state: | 3.9% |
People in group quarters in Fairfield in 2010:
- 3,282 people in college/university student housing
- 958 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 32 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 24 people in group homes intended for adults
- 18 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in Fairfield in 2000:
- 3,075 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 999 people in nursing homes
- 25 people in religious group quarters
- 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Banks with most branches in Fairfield (2011 data):
- People's United Bank: Villa Avenue Stop & Shop Branch, Stratfield Branch, Black Rock Turnpike Branch, Fairfield Branch, Fairfield Stop And Shop Branch. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Fairfield Woods Branch, Greenfield Hill Branch, Fairfield Center Branch, Fairfield Kings Crossing Banking Cen. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Bank of America, National Association: Black Rock Turnpike Branch, Fairfield Branch, Fairfield Circle Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Citibank, National Association: Fairfield at 1275 Post Road, branch established on 1994/12/06; Black Rock at 1886 Black Rock Turnpike, branch established on 2007/11/21. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
- Webster Bank, National Association: Black Rock Turnpike Branch at 1919 Black Rock Turnpike, branch established on 1993/07/12; Fairfield Branch at 1177 Post Road, branch established on 1959/10/01. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Downtown Fairfield at 1499 Post Road, branch established on 2005/08/29; Black Rock Branch at 2115 Black Rock Turnpike, branch established on 1997/04/21. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Fairfield Center Branch at 1761 Post Road, branch established on 2007/10/31; Fairfield Woods Branch at 2500 Black Rock Turnpike, branch established on 2008/03/24. Info updated 2010/11/30: Bank assets: $206,009.7 mil, Deposits: $149,026.8 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, positive income, 474 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
- The Bank of Fairfield: Black Rock Turnpike Branch at 2248 Black Rock Turnpike, branch established on 2008/12/17; The Bank Of Fairfield at 2150 Post Road, branch established on 2008/08/29. Info updated 2012/04/03: Bank assets: $114.7 mil, Deposits: $87.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Bnc Financial Group, Inc.
- TD Bank, National Association: Fairfield Branch at 1643 Post Road, branch established on 1971/01/30; Fairfield Branch at 1715 Black Rock Turnpike, branch established on 2005/08/20. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- 5 other banks with 6 local branches
For population 15 years and over in Fairfield:
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 62.9%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 6.7%
For population 25 years and over in Fairfield:
- High school or higher: 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 22.8%
- Unemployed: 7.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.3 minutes
Here: | 11.2 |
Connecticut average: | 12.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Fairfield, CT (based on Fairfield County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 404,341 | 94 |
Mainline Protestant | 82,604 | 175 |
Evangelical Protestant | 46,888 | 242 |
Other | 32,501 | 95 |
Orthodox | 9,215 | 21 |
Black Protestant | 4,144 | 27 |
None | 337,136 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Here: | 2.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Connecticut: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Fairfield County: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Connecticut: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 1.70 / 10,000 pop. |
Connecticut: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
Fairfield County: | 9.67 / 10,000 pop. |
Connecticut: | 9.19 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.5% |
State: | 7.3% |
This county: | 17.9% |
Connecticut: | 21.5% |
Fairfield County: | 17.2% |
State: | 15.8% |
5.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($194,373 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.92% |
Connecticut average: | 5.79% |
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($50 average AGI)
Fairfield County: 0.01% Connecticut average: 0.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Westchester County, NY | |
from New York County, NY | |
from New Haven County, CT |
6.13% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($174,109 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.13% |
Connecticut average: | 5.82% |
0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($428 average AGI)
Fairfield County: 0.01% Connecticut average: 0.02%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to New Haven County, CT | |
to New York County, NY | |
to Westchester County, NY |
Businesses in Fairfield, CT | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
7-Eleven | 1 | Hyundai | 1 | |
AT&T | 2 | JoS. A. Bank | 1 | |
Ann Taylor | 1 | Jones New York | 2 | |
Audi | 1 | Kohl's | 1 | |
Banana Republic | 1 | Marshalls | 1 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | McDonald's | 4 | |
Best Western | 1 | New Balance | 2 | |
Blockbuster | 1 | Nike | 6 | |
Budget Car Rental | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
CVS | 3 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
Chico's | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Circle K | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
DHL | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Starbucks | 3 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 5 | Stop & Shop | 2 | |
FedEx | 8 | Trader Joe's | 1 | |
Firestone Complete Auto Care | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | UPS | 13 | |
GameStop | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 2 | |
Gap | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
H&R Block | 2 | Walgreens | 1 | |
Home Depot | 1 | YMCA | 1 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Fairfield:
- WDJZ (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PEOPLE'S BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC)
- WICC (600 AM; 1 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
- WFIF (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILFORD, CT)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCUM (1450 AM; 1 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: RADIO CUMBRE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fairfield:
- WEBE (107.9 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WVOF (88.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY)
- WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
- WWPT (90.3 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: WESTPORT CT. BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- W285DE (104.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: DANBURY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- W220AC (91.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WMNR-FM1 (88.1 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WMNR (88.1 FM; MONROE, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WEFX (95.9 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W220CF (91.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
- WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Fairfield:
- W65DZ (Channel 65; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
- WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
- WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
- WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
- WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
- WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 66Number of bridges
- 400ft / 122mTotal length
- $5,388,000Total costs
- 2,730,302Total average daily traffic
- 175,610Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 21900-1909
- 21920-1929
- 181930-1939
- 81940-1949
- 241950-1959
- 21970-1979
- 31980-1989
- 31990-1999
- 42010-2019
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
4- Douglas I Brandon, 281 Wood House Lane (Lat: 41.195833 Lon: -73.281389), Type: 51.8, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., Esther.Hilliard@attws.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 223-9222
- Douglas I Brandon, 281 Wood House Lane (Lat: 41.195833 Lon: -73.281389), Type: 51.8, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., Esther.Hilliard@attws.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 223-9222
- Douglas I Brandon, 281 Wood House Lane (Lat: 41.195833 Lon: -73.281389), Type: 51.8, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., Esther.Hilliard@attws.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 223-9222
- Douglas I Brandon, 281 Wood House Lane (Lat: 41.195833 Lon: -73.281389), Type: 51.8, Overall height: 51.8 m, Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., Esther.Hilliard@attws.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 223-9222
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Fairfield, CT)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)FCC Registered Paging Towers:
2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:
5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
262 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fairfield)FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:
1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fairfield)FAA Registered Aircraft:
32 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fairfield, CT
- 1,32347.7%Structure Fires
- 92633.4%Outside Fires
- 49818.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 271.0%Other
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fairfield, Connecticut:
- Fairfield Circle Inn, 417 Post Rd, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824 , Phone: (203) 255-0491, Fax: (203) 255-2073
- Hotel Hi-Ho, 4180 Black Rock TNPK, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824 , Phone: (203) 259-5264
- Best Western Black Rock Inn, 100 Kings Hwy Cutoff, Fairfield, Connecticut 06824 , Phone: (203) 659-2200, Fax: (203) 659-2208
Most common first names in Fairfield, CT among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 552 | 75.3 years |
Mary | 543 | 81.0 years |
Joseph | 390 | 75.6 years |
Helen | 314 | 80.4 years |
Anna | 283 | 83.6 years |
William | 277 | 74.8 years |
Elizabeth | 224 | 80.5 years |
Margaret | 224 | 78.3 years |
George | 200 | 75.3 years |
Frank | 166 | 76.4 years |
Most common last names in Fairfield, CT among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 69 | 77.4 years |
Johnson | 57 | 80.6 years |
Anderson | 55 | 76.9 years |
Miller | 48 | 77.6 years |
Brown | 47 | 80.6 years |
Toth | 40 | 75.9 years |
Nagy | 32 | 76.3 years |
Horvath | 32 | 77.5 years |
Wilson | 30 | 74.2 years |
Kovacs | 25 | 79.5 years |
- 55.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 41.2%Utility gas
- 1.9%Electricity
- 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.2%Coal or coke
- 0.1%Wood
- 53.9%Utility gas
- 30.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 11.2%Electricity
- 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 0.2%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
Fairfield compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Fairfield on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: fuel dealers (population 50,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: retail florists (population 50,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: financial managers (population 50,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: operations specialties managers except financial managers (population 50,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 50,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (population 50,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: business operations specialists (population 50,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: top executives (population 50,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: pharmacies and drug stores (population 50,000+)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electronic shopping and mail-order houses (population 50,000+)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 50,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: data processing, libraries, and other information services (population 50,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: book stores and news dealers (population 50,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 50,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electronic shopping and mail-order houses (population 50,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health and personal care, except drug, stores (population 50,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health and personal care, except drug, stores (population 50,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"

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