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Population in July 2008: 252. Population change since 2000: -7.0%
 

Males: 117  (46.5%)
Females: 135  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  45.1 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 66425.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,491 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Fairview:  $39,491
Kansas:  $47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,387
Fairview:  $30,387
Kansas:  $25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,214 (it was $33,100 in 2000)
Fairview:  $51,214
Kansas:  $121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $66,714; Detached houses: $70,683; Mobile homes: $15,833

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Races in Fairview:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Fairview: 71.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.0%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.0%), Dutch (4.8%), Scottish (3.7%), Danish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1230 feet

Land area: 0.30 square miles.

Population density: 848 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fairview

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairview city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.4%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

7 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

This city:  2.6%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fairview:  1.0% ($317)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (47.7 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (81.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (443.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sabetha, KS (2.4 miles ), Morrill, KS (2.5 miles ), Powhattan, KS (2.7 miles) , Hamlin, KS (2.7 miles) , Hiawatha, KS (3.2 miles ), Oneida, KS (3.4 miles) , Reserve, KS (3.6 miles) , Willis, KS (3.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $95,500
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $21,700
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $47,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $47,500
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.84 N, Longitude: 95.73 W

Area code: 785

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Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-11.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (17%)
  • Food (14%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Food (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)



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Average climate in Fairview, Kansas

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Fairview-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 172% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1962, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.3 miles away from the Fairview city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Fairview-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 55.7 miles away from Fairview center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Fairview center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fairview:
  • SABETHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SABETHA, KS)
  • HIAWATHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HIAWATHA, KS)
  • NORTHEAST KS CRT FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS (about 17 miles; HORTON, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Fairview, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairview:
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
  • WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 56 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; FT enrollment: 19,210)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fairview and their reported violations in the past:

BROWN CO RWD 1 (Population served: 709, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-08-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-08-2000), St Public Notif received (FEB-23-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-13-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2005)

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.7%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairview, KS



Fairview compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fairview (2009 data):
  • The Farmers State Bank: at 412 West Commercial Street, branch established on 1929-09-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $19.6 mil, Deposits: $18.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices



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School Enrollment by Level of School


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2004 Presidential Election results in Brown County Kansas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Fairview

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents27.6%21.8%14.8%9.4%7.1%
Congregations23.5%8.8%11.8%11.8%8.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents5.5%4.7%3.6%1.6%3.9%
Congregations5.9%5.9%5.9%2.9%14.7%
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.


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



Fairview government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,000
    Sewerage: $0
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $24,000
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $189,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $13,000
    Property: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $0

5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.90%
Kansas average:  7.39%

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:
from Nemaha County, KS  0.78% ($29,533 average AGI)
from Atchison County, KS  0.44% ($18,941)
from Doniphan County, KS  0.42% ($27,500)


7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.09%
Kansas average:  7.67%

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:
to Shawnee County, KS  0.70% ($32,259 average AGI)
to Atchison County, KS  0.57% ($22,364)
to Nemaha County, KS  0.57% ($25,864)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fairview:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KTNC (1230 AM; 1 kW; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: C.R. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairview:
  • KMZA (92.1 FM; SENECA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
  • KNZA (103.9 FM; HIAWATHA, KS; Owner: KNZA, INC.)
  • KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • K219CE (91.7 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KLZA (101.3 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: KNZA, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Fairview:
  • K46FG (Channel 46; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDTV COMMISSION)


Fairview fatal accident list:
Sep 16, 1993 09:02 AM, Commer, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Brian Theriault, Fairview, Type: Tower, Structure height: 63.7 m, Overall height: 63.7 m
    Registrant: Aviation Systems, 2510 W. 235th Place, Torrance, CA 90505, Phone: (310) 530-3188, Email:
  • JAMES J.R. TALBOT, 8.9 Km S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Overall height: 68.6 m
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Email:
  • Lottie L Thompson, 2106 Acorn Rd (Woodlawn # 92038), Type: Mast, Structure height: 79.6 m, Overall height: 80.5 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Dr. Suite # 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • On Hwy 75 9 Mi S E Side, Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPMK950
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/26/2008, Expiration Date: 08/28/2018, Certifier: Mary Ann Haug
    Registrant: Haug Communications Inc, 622 Neptune Drive, Seneca, KS 66538, Phone: (785) 336-3579


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9

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