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Notable locations in Fairfield: Fairfield Country Club (A), Wayne County Courthouse (B), Fairfield City Hall (C), Fairfield Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Fairfield include: Holiness Rescue Mission (A), Apostolic Faith Church on the Hill (B), First Christian Church (C), First Church of God (D), First United Methodist Church (E), Christ Lutheran Church (F), Freedom Worship Center (G), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Ellen Moore United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Shaeffer Cemetery (1), Maple Hill Cemetery (2), Curry Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Old Fairfield Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Fairfield include: Leo F French Memorial Park (1), Lakeside Park (2), Southwest Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Fairfield Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Briarwood Inn of Fairfield (116 Market Avenue), Fairfield Uptown Motel & Diner (201 South 1st Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fairfield and their reported violations in the past:
FAIRFIELD (Address: 109 NE 2ND ST, Population served: 6661, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorite
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorite
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Chlorite
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Chlorite
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorite
- One minor monitoring violation
- 4 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fairfield that have no violations reported:
- BOYLESTON WATERWORKS CORP (Population served: 580, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  13.1% | | Whole state: |  10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairfield, IL
People in group quarters in Fairfield
- 106 people in nursing homes
- 30 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fairfield compared to Illinois state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Fairfield (2009 data):
- First Financial Bank, National Association: Fairfield Branch at 303 West Delaware Street, branch established on 1888-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,224.6 mil, Deposits: $1,531.1 mil, headquarters in Terre Haute, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation
- Peoples National Bank , N.A.: Fairfield Branch at 215 Southeast 3rd Street, branch established on 1957-07-06. Info updated 2006-12-14: Bank assets: $796.9 mil, Deposits: $687.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Vernon, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Market Street Bancshares, Inc.
- The Fairfield National Bank: at 220 East Main Street, branch established on 1903-02-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $321.0 mil, Deposits: $223.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fairfield Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fairfield, Illinois
- Briarwood Inn, 116 N Market St, Fairfield, IL 62837, Phone: (618) 842-3667, Fax: (618) 842-2678
- Fairfield Uptown Motel, 201 S 1ST St, Fairfield, IL 62837, Phone: (618) 842-2191, Fax: (618) 842-7270
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fairfield, Illinois
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Fairfield
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.04%
| Here | | 59.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists |
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| Adherents | 39.8% | 21.3% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 27.0% | 14.3% | 20.6% | 7.9% | 4.8% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Community Church of Christ | Catholic Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 6.1% |
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| Congregations | 1.6% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 15.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $13,645 | $32,748 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $11,956 | $35,868 | 8 | $2,040 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
13 | $51,932 | $47,937 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $15,978 | $47,934 | 3 | $171 |
| Firefighters |
4 | $14,415 | $43,245 | 21 | $1,739 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $21,648 | $28,864 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
2 | $4,322 | $25,932 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $23,548 | $35,322 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $17,203 | $34,406 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
14 | $44,986 | $38,559 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
5 | $15,013 | $36,031 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
3 | $4,138 | $16,552 | 3 | $1,133 |
| Other and Unallocable |
8 | $22,747 | $34,121 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
85 | $261,531 | $36,922 | 35 | $5,083 |
Fairfield government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $448,000
All Other: $257,000
Solid Waste Management: $156,000
- Construction - Libraries: $264,000
Regular Highways: $235,000
Water Utilities: $195,000
Solid Waste Management: $92,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,305,000
Gas Utilities: $2,208,000
Regular Highways: $953,000
Police Protection: $802,000
General - Other: $718,000
Water Utilities: $712,000
Libraries: $415,000
Sewerage: $410,000
Financial Administration: $301,000
Fire Protection: $270,000
Air Transportation: $181,000
Solid Waste Management: $172,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,161,000
Interest Revenue: $105,000
Benefit Payments: $34,000
Local Employee Contribution: $8,000
From Local Government: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $82,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $381,000
General Revenue, NEC: $123,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $175,000
General - Other: $171,000
Libraries: $55,000
Central Staff: $45,000
Police Protection: $20,000
Fire Protection: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,254,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,800,000
Gas Utilities: $2,658,000
Water Utilities: $812,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,335,000
Highways: $152,000
All Other: $73,000
- Tax - Property: $601,000
Public Utilities: $98,000
NEC: $48,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,569,000
4.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,059 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.10% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,490 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.68% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fairfield:
- WFIW (1390 AM; 1 kW; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMCL (1060 AM; 3 kW; MCLEANSBORO, IL; Owner: DANA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WMIX (940 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING CO OF ILLINOIS)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
- WGGH (1150 AM; 5 kW; MARION, IL)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fairfield:
- WFIW-FM (104.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WOKZ (105.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IL; Owner: WAYNE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBJW (91.7 FM; ALBION, IL; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES INC)
- WRUL (97.3 FM; CARMI, IL; Owner: CARMI BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBMV (89.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC)
- WNOI (103.9 FM; FLORA, IL; Owner: H & R COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fairfield:
- WUSI-TV (Channel 16; OLNEY, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
- WNOI-LP (Channel 24; FLORA, IL; Owner: H & R COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Fairfield, Illinois:
- Fatal accident count: 14
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 19
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 15
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 34
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Illinois average:
- Fatal accident count: 111
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
- Fatalities: 120
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of Fairfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $186,000
Total average daily traffic: 14,850
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,152
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 21,900
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fairfield)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Fairfield, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 (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 Aircrafts: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 69
- Hazardous Condition: 6
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Fairfield
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fairfield, IL
Fairfield on our top lists:
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest cost of living (pop 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Cashiers (population 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Motor vehicle and parts dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2000-2002 average to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 100 Least Racially Diverse Cities (pop. 5,000+)"
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