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Fairview, Oklahoma, in Major county, is 70 miles NW of Edmond, Oklahoma (center to center) and 77 miles NW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As of the year 2000 census, 2,733 people lived in Fairview.
In Fairview, about 61% of adults are married.
If you spend a lot of time in Fairview, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Fairview had a median family income of $37,107. The bulk of the population of Fairview is doing well, with money to spend. The city doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in Fairview have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Oklahoma.
Fairview residents donated more money ($650) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 73% of living spaces in Fairview are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
In Fairview, 93% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Fairview; people report shorter commutes than most.
Fairview strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Fairview to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):
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| Senior Citizens |  | |
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| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People Above Poverty |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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