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Fairview Park

Ohio · 16,748 residents (2025 est.) · 4.689 sq mi
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Fairview Park has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,865. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $239,100.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17,018
−3%since 2000
from 17,572 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,629 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 3,747 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.4
−1%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:16,748 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
16K16K17K18K18K1990201020202024Fairview Park
202417K
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,865
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,487 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,965
+70%since 2000
from $27,662 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.9%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
+5%since 2010
from 0.401 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services10.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$239,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,039
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $580 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
30.3% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+14%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
56
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(16,672)
Black0.6%(111)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(264)
Asian1.6%(274)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.1%(1,604)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(14,888)
Black2.5%(426)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(737)
Asian1.2%(206)
Other4.5%(761)
Diversity Score28.8%(4,893)
Diversity Score
29
+215%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.6%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 36.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+58%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.8%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.9%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.8%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
52.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−85.1 ptssince 2013
from 90.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2017
from 84.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2016
from 88.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 2.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairview Park, Ohio?

Fairview Park, Ohio has about 17,018 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fairview Park, Ohio?

The typical household in Fairview Park, Ohio earns about $78,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairview Park, Ohio expensive?

In Fairview Park, Ohio, the median home is worth about $239,100, and the typical rent is about $1,039 a month.

How educated are people in Fairview Park, Ohio?

About 48.6% of adults age 25 and over in Fairview Park, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairview Park, Ohio?

About 9.4% of people in Fairview Park, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairview Park, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairview Park, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,010 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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