COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fairfield vs Hailey
PLACE A
Fairfield, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Hailey, Idaho
Fairfield is 95% smaller than Hailey. Hailey earns more, with a median household income $34,986 higher. Hailey has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs 4%).
FAIRFIELDHAILEYDIFFERENCE
Total population54210,053−95% vs Hailey
Population density8052,557−1,751
Population growth3.7%15.1%−11.3 pts
Median age48.441.3+7.1
Male47.6%53.1%−5.5 pts
Female52.4%46.9%+5.5 pts
Foreign-born0.5%16.6%−16.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.4%65.6%+26.8 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino1.2%29.8%−28.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other6.3%4.6%+1.7 pts
Median household income$55,774$90,760−$34,986
Per capita income$29,402$45,285−$15,883
Poverty rate22.1%7.4%+14.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4040.386+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%39.0%−18.7 pts
Graduate degree8.7%7.0%+1.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.8%2.3%+6.6 pts
Labor force participation46.0%79.2%−33.2 pts
Median home value$238,200$637,800−$399,600
Median gross rent$1,018$1,460−$442
Owner-occupied71.0%71.0%+0.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.5%9.2%−2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households56.0%30.4%+25.6 pts
Average commute31.618.9+12.7
Worked from home8.1%10.3%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Uninsured6.2%11.4%−5.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025