Fairfield, Utah

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Population in 2022: 156 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Males: 81  (52.4%)
Females: 75  (47.6%)
Median resident age:

50.8 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $95,338
Fairfield:

$95,338
UT:

$89,168

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,479

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $548,100
Fairfield:

$548,100
UT:

$499,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $659,764; detached houses: $668,836
March 2022 cost of living index in Fairfield: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.6%

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  • Races in Fairfield, UT (2022)
    • 7692.7%White alone
    • 44.9%Hispanic



According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fairfield, Utah as of June 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fairfield is 73 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (48.5%), German (15.1%), Danish (6.1%), Irish (6.1%), French (3.0%), Italian (3.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 2004

Elevation: 4876 feet

5 residents are foreign born (6.1% Europe).

This town:

6.1%
Utah:

8.4%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Orem, UT (21.0 miles , pop. 84,324).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (328.7 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (465.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Cedar Fort, UT (2.1 miles ),
Eagle Mountain, UT (2.3 miles ),
Saratoga Springs, UT (3.3 miles ),
Ophir, UT (3.4 miles),
Onaqui, UT (3.7 miles ),
Lehi, UT (4.0 miles ),
Bluffdale, UT (4.1 miles ),
Herriman, UT (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 40.26 N, Longitude: 112.09 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 801

Distribution of median household income in Fairfield, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fairfield, UT in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $510,000
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $484,800
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $269,800
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $140,800
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $173,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Fairfield, UT residents
Average permit cost in Fairfield, UT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Utah:

2.5%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 78.1. This is about average.

City:

78.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.221. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.221
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.42
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 40.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

40.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.04. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.04
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Fairfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2308% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 306.6 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 285.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 278.0 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 122.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 342.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2020 at 13:09:31, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 7.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 33.8 miles away from Fairfield center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Utah County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Fires: 2, Landslides: 2, Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Fairfield:

  • MEDALLION SUPPORTED LIVING (Hospital, about 16 miles away; LEHI, UT)
  • TIMP HAVEN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; LEHI, UT)

Airports located in Fairfield:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairfield:

  • Utah Valley University (about 20 miles; Orem, UT; Full-time enrollment: 24,403)
  • Brigham Young University-Provo (about 24 miles; Provo, UT; FT enrollment: 33,525)
  • Stevens-Henager College-Murray (about 30 miles; Murray, UT; FT enrollment: 6,395)
  • Salt Lake Community College (about 30 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 20,797)
  • Western Governors University (about 32 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 31,481)
  • Westminster College (about 35 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 37 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fairfield: Stage Coach Inn State Historical Site (A), Camp Floyd State Historical Site (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Camp Floyd Cemetery (1), Fairfield Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Utah County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

3.1 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

86.8%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.3%
Whole state:

4.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Fairfield:

Marital status in Fairfield, UT
  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 1.7%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

For population 25 years and over in Fairfield:

  • High school or higher: 96.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.8
Utah average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fairfield, UT (based on Utah County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other459,8471,303
Catholic6,7924
Evangelical Protestant2,54026
Mainline Protestant4236
Black Protestant2111
None46,751-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 43
Here:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Utah County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 90
Utah County:

1.75 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 146
This county:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

5.4%
Utah:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.5%
Utah:

23.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$5,012$60,1440$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$1,434
Totals for Government 1$5,012$60,1443$1,434

Fairfield government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $64,000 ($410.26)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $96,000 ($615.38)
    Regular Highways: $77,000 ($493.59)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($64.10)
    Police Protection: $10,000 ($64.10)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $70,000 ($448.72)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $34,000 ($217.95)

Fairfield government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $37,000 ($237.18)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($38.46)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,000 ($76.92)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $1,160,000 ($7435.90)
    Highways: $1,000 ($6.41)
  • Tax - Other License: $354,000 ($2269.23)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $19,000 ($121.79)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,000 ($115.38)
    Property: $15,000 ($96.15)

Fairfield government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $709,000 ($4544.87)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $703,000 ($4506.41)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($38.46)

Fairfield government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $569,000 ($3647.44)

8.12% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($71,824 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.12%
Utah average:

7.95%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($102 average AGI)
Utah County:

0.01%
Utah average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Salt Lake County, UT  2.68% ($68,971 average AGI)
from Davis County, UT  0.36% ($64,946)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.22% ($61,692)


7.26% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($74,329 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.26%
Utah average:

7.39%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($122 average AGI)
Utah County:

0.01%
Utah average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Salt Lake County, UT  2.19% ($87,091 average AGI)
to Davis County, UT  0.32% ($63,330)
to Washington County, UT  0.30% ($107,704)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fairfield:

  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWDZ (910 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLLB (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WEST JORDAN, UT; Owner: UNITED SECURITY FINANCIAL, INC.)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOVO (960 AM; 5 kW; PROVO, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KMRI (1550 AM; 10 kW; WEST VALLEY CITY, UT; Owner: KMRI RADIO, LLC)
  • KBJA (1640 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairfield:

  • KXRK (96.3 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KQMB (102.7 FM; MIDVALE, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KENZ (107.5 FM; OREM, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZHT (94.9 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K217CL (91.3 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: STOCKTON CHRISTIAN LIFE COLLEGE, INC)
  • KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • K272DP (102.3 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRCL (90.9 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LISTENERS COMMUNITY RADIO OF UTAH)
  • KBZN (97.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KODJ (94.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K264AC (100.7 FM; RURAL UTAH COUNTY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KOSY-FM (106.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRSP-FM (103.5 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KBER (101.1 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISN-FM (97.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAT (101.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSFI (100.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KUBL-FM (93.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUER-FM (90.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K208BZ (89.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Fairfield:

  • KUTV (Channel 2; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KUTV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCBU (Channel 32; PROVO, UT; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
  • KUPX (Channel 16; PROVO, UT; Owner: PAXSON SALT LAKE CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KEJT-LP (Channel 48; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE CORP.)
  • K49GD (Channel 49; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: ALPHA & OMEGA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K55IT (Channel 55; PROVO, UT; Owner: ALPHA & OMEGA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

Fairfield fatal accident list:

Jun 24, 2000 08:54 PM, Sr-73, Lat: 40.244522, Lon: -112.138665, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fairfield)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6 (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:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KE7RAU, Licensee ID: L01361061, Grant Date: 01/22/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Cancellation Date: 01/24/2020, Certifier: Chelsey L Stephens, Registrant: Chelsey L Stephens, 17644 W 1540 N, Fairfield, UT 84013

  • Call Sign: KE7RAV, Licensee ID: L01361062, Grant Date: 01/22/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Cancellation Date: 01/24/2020, Certifier: Daymon D Stephens Iii, Registrant: Daymon D Stephens Iii, 17644 W 1540 N, Fairfield, UT 84013

  • Call Sign: KE7ZJJ, Licensee ID: L01460231, Grant Date: 11/16/2018, Expiration Date: 01/20/2029, Certifier: Sandra A Riet, Registrant: Sandra A Riet, 1666 N 18040 W, Fairfield, UT 84013


FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: BAGLEY CURTIS LYNN RANS S-6S COYOTE II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 151YZ, N151YZ, N-151YZ, Serial Number: 07031510, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 07/01/2005, Certificate Issue Date: 11/19/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): West Desert Aviators, 614 N 18150 W, Fairfield, UT 84013
  • Aircraft: DAVID MISCHKE S-20 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 225AZ, N225AZ, N-225AZ, Serial Number: 05140017, Year manufactured: 2015, Airworthiness Date: 06/02/2015, Certificate Issue Date: 10/07/2019
    Registrant (Corporation): West Desert Aviators, 614 N 18150 W, Fairfield, UT 84013
  • Aircraft: MARK D PRINGLE RANS S-7S (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 914 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 247WT, N247WT, N-247WT, Serial Number: 0114603, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 11/13/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Rocky Mountain Kitplanes LLC, 614 N 18150 W, Fairfield, UT 84013
  • Aircraft: NELSON DANIEL E RANS S7 KIT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912S (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 359WB, N359WB, N-359WB, Serial Number: 0602322, Airworthiness Date: 02/22/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 03/04/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel E Nelson, 614 N 18150 W, Fairfield, UT 84013
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/03/2018
  • Aircraft: MARK D PRINGLE RANS S21 OUTBOUND (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 915 IS (135 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 616PW, N616PW, N-616PW, Serial Number: 06180006, Year manufactured: 2019, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/2019, Certificate Issue Date: 11/19/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Mark D Pringle, 614 N 18150 W, Fairfield, UT 84013, Other Owners: Albert Lockwood
  • Aircraft: ALINA PRINGLE RANS S-20 RAVEN (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 914UL (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 628WT, N628WT, N-628WT, Serial Number: 04140012, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 11/18/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Alina Pringle, 614 N 18150 W, Fairfield, UT 84013

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fairfield, UT
  • 57.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.4%Electricity
  • 11.5%Wood
  • 7.7%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Coal or coke


Fairfield compared to Utah state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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