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Notable locations in Fairfield: Reiff Grain and Feed Incorporated Elevator (A), Fairfield (B), Fairfield Golf and Country Club (C), Walton Golf Club (D), Jefferson County Fairgrounds (E), Jefferson County Law Center (F), Jefferson County Area Ambulance Service (G), Fairfield Public Library (H), Howard Dormitory (I), Bagambhrini Golden Dome (J), Maharishi Patanjali Golden Dome (K), Maharishi University of Management Library (L), Field House (M), Recreation Center (N), Student Union (O), Annapurna Dining Hall (P), High Rise 144 (Q), High Rise 143 (R), High Rise 142 (S), High Rise 141 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Fairfield include: Central Baptist Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), First United Methodist Church (D), Fairfield United Methodist Church (E), First Church of the Nazarene (F), Free Methodist Church (G), Saint Peter Episcopal Church (H), Friends Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Memorial Lawn Cemetery (1), Evergreen Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Reservoir Number One (A), Walton Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fairfield include: Utopia Park (1), United States Constitution Bicentennial Tree Historical Marker (2), Howard Park (3), Central Park (4), Pumphery Park (5), Forest Park (6), First Iowa State Fair 1854 Historical Marker (7), Waterworks Park (8), Chautauqua Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Super 8 Fairfield IA (3001 West Burlington Avenue), Best Western Fairfield Inn (2200 West Burlington), Fairfield Hotel (115 North Main Street), Chalets On the Lake (1702 Rukmapura Park).
Court: Jefferson County - Fairfield- Clerk Of District Court (Courthouse).
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Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 42.8. This is worse than average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.476. This is significantly worse than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.574. This is significantly better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.7. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.1. This is worse than average. There were 11 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fairfield and their reported violations in the past:
FAIRFIELD WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 9602, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-16-2004), St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2005)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-1998
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1998
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1997
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-1997
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1997
Past monitoring violations:
- 7 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.6%
(22.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 7.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.1% for other race residents, 25.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.1 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 52.8% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairfield, IA
People in group quarters in Fairfield:
- 269 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 118 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 100 people in nursing homes
- 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fairfield compared to Iowa state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Fairfield (2011 data):
- MidWestOne Bank: Fairfield West - Branch 12 at 2408 West Burlington Avenue, branch established on 1995/12/11; Fairfield 1 - Branch 10 at 58 East Burlington, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/04: Bank assets: $1,676.4 mil, Deposits: $1,308.1 mil, headquarters in Iowa City, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: Midwestone Financial Group, Inc.
- Iowa State Bank and Trust Company of Fairfield, Iowa: Iowa State Bank And Trust Company Of Fairfield, Iowa at Broadway And Court, branch established on 1934/05/19; West Burlington Drive-In Branch at 55 South 4th, branch established on 1967/05/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $81.9 mil, Deposits: $62.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Iowa State Financial Services Corporation
- First National Bank in Fairfield: First National Bank In Fairfield at 100 East Burlington Avenue, branch established on 1934/02/07; Fairfield Branch at 1900 West Burlington Avenue, branch established on 1997/04/21. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $121.4 mil, Deposits: $106.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Iowa First Bancshares Corp.
- The Libertyville Savings Bank: at 2000 West Jefferson, branch established on 1901/09/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $196.7 mil, Deposits: $164.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Village Investment Company
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fairfield, Iowa:
- Best Western Fairfield Inn, 2200 W Burlington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
 , Phone: (641) 472-2200, Fax: (641) 472-7642
- Super 8, 3001 W Burlington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556 , Phone: (641) 469-2000, Fax: (641) 469-2000
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fairfield, Iowa
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Fairfield (based on Jefferson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.99%
| Here | | 42.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 18.5% | 17.1% | 14.5% | 11.6% | 9.6% |
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| Congregations | 14.8% | 3.7% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 11.1% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Lutheran Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 6.2% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 12.1% |
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| Congregations | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 40.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | Jefferson County: | 1.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Jefferson County: | 5.14 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | This county: | 10.29 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Jefferson County: | 7.8% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Jefferson County: | 28.1% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $14,004 | $42,012 | 7 | $1,111 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
13 | $42,812 | $39,519 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
7 | $15,567 | $26,686 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $10,745 | $42,980 | 15 | $5,624 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $20,785 | $35,631 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $21,208 | $36,357 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $18,533 | $31,771 | 17 | $8,624 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $2,606 | $31,272 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
10 | $31,924 | $38,309 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
5 | $10,937 | $26,249 | 9 | $4,853 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $788 |
| Totals for Government |
64 | $189,121 | $35,460 | 49 | $21,000 |
Fairfield government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $38,000 ($4.03)
- Charges - Sewerage: $560,000 ($59.33)
Solid Waste Management: $287,000 ($30.41)
Parks & Recreation: $225,000 ($23.84)
All Other: $120,000 ($12.71)
Parking Facilities: $51,000 ($5.40)
Housing & Community Development: $10,000 ($1.06)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $565,000 ($59.86)
Health - Other: $562,000 ($59.55)
Regular Highways: $467,000 ($49.48)
Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($0.85)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,127,000 ($119.41)
Police Protection: $1,088,000 ($115.28)
Regular Highways: $726,000 ($76.92)
Parks & Recreation: $673,000 ($71.31)
Sewerage: $521,000 ($55.20)
Libraries: $374,000 ($39.63)
Fire Protection: $315,000 ($33.38)
Solid Waste Management: $300,000 ($31.79)
Financial Administration: $252,000 ($26.70)
Housing & Community Development: $234,000 ($24.79)
General - Other: $120,000 ($12.71)
Central Staff Services: $95,000 ($10.07)
Air Transportation: $65,000 ($6.89)
Health Services - Other: $55,000 ($5.83)
Parking Facilities: $21,000 ($2.23)
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000 ($1.38)
Welfare - Other: $2,000 ($0.21)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($0.11)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $104,000 ($11.02)
- General - Interest on Debt: $368,000 ($38.99)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Corrections: $547,000 ($57.96)
Health: $32,000 ($3.39)
Police Protection: $9,000 ($0.95)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $108,000 ($11.44)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $890,000 ($94.30)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,310,000 ($774.53)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,565,000 ($695.59)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $810,000 ($85.82)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $745,000 ($78.94)
Water Utilities: $80,000 ($8.48)
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $106,000 ($11.23)
General Revenue, NEC: $72,000 ($7.63)
Special Assessments: $59,000 ($6.25)
Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($1.27)
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $425,000 ($45.03)
Libraries: $125,000 ($13.24)
Regular Highways: $103,000 ($10.91)
Financial Administration: $64,000 ($6.78)
Parks & Recreation: $45,000 ($4.77)
Sewerage: $29,000 ($3.07)
Health - Other: $22,000 ($2.33)
Central Staff: $19,000 ($2.01)
Police Protection: $17,000 ($1.80)
Fire Protection: $9,000 ($0.95)
General - Other: $2,000 ($0.21)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $115,000 ($12.18)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,621,000 ($171.75)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $237,000 ($25.11)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $762,000 ($80.74)
General Support: $174,000 ($18.44)
All Other: $25,000 ($2.65)
- Tax - Property: $3,193,000 ($338.31)
Total General Sales: $684,000 ($72.47)
Public Utilities: $168,000 ($17.80)
Other Selective Sales: $41,000 ($4.34)
NEC: $15,000 ($1.59)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,531,000 ($268.17)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $48,000 ($5.09)
6.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,750 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.53% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
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:
7.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,061 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.64% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
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:
- KMCD (1570 AM; 0 kW; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fairfield:
- KHOE (90.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD EDUCATIONAL RADIO STATION)
- KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)
- W272AL (102.3 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH)
- KRKN (104.3 FM; ELDON, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
- KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
- KOTM-FM (97.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fairfield:
- KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- K54AF (Channel 54; KEOSAUQUA, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K33AA (Channel 33; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K65GA (Channel 65; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K21EM (Channel 21; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K31ED (Channel 31; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K53FC (Channel 53; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K58ER (Channel 58; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K23CI (Channel 23; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
- K25DE (Channel 25; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
- K27CV (Channel 27; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
- K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Fairfield, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 10
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 76
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
- Fatalities: 82
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Fairfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Fairfield
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fairfield, IA
| Most common first names in Fairfield, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 84 | 75.9 years |
| Mary | 79 | 83.7 years |
| William | 62 | 76.3 years |
| Charles | 57 | 76.5 years |
| James | 54 | 72.3 years |
| Robert | 53 | 74.4 years |
| Ruth | 50 | 80.9 years |
| George | 46 | 78.0 years |
| Helen | 44 | 82.0 years |
| Donald | 42 | 71.4 years |
| Most common last names in Fairfield, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Nelson | 47 | 78.6 years |
| Smith | 42 | 79.9 years |
| Johnson | 38 | 83.4 years |
| Keller | 28 | 77.7 years |
| Anderson | 26 | 81.1 years |
| Miller | 25 | 79.3 years |
| Davis | 20 | 81.3 years |
| Martin | 19 | 79.6 years |
| Brown | 19 | 79.3 years |
| Messer | 19 | 84.6 years |
| Businesses in Fairfield, IA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Best Western | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| FedEx | 4 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | UPS | 10 |
| New Balance | 2 | | Walmart | 1 |
Browse common businesses in Fairfield, IA
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
- #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (population 5,000+)"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
- #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest wind speed differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
- #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
- #53 (52556) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Estonian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #60 (52556) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of New Zealander first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #64 (52556) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Kenyan first ancestries"
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