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Fairfield Bay, Arkansas, in Van Buren county, is 57 miles N of North Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 129 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. There are an estimated 2,460 people in the city.
In Fairfield Bay, about 68% of adults are married. Many folks in Fairfield Bay are married and settled down.
The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Fairfield Bay has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Fairfield Bay had a median family income of $42,419. Fairfield Bay has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Fairfield Bay living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($3,000) in Fairfield Bay. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 83% of housing in Fairfield Bay is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Fairfield Bay contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Fairfield Bay, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Fairfield Bay strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Fairfield Bay to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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