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Fairview, UT


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Fairview, Utah

Fairview, Utah, in Sanpete county, is 43 miles S of Provo, Utah (center to center) and 312 miles NE of Las Vegas, Nevada. As of the year 2000 census, 1,160 people lived in Fairview.

The People and Families of Fairview

In Fairview, about 73% of adults are married. Fairview is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Fairview without hitting a preschooler.

The city is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fairview had a median family income of $38,472.

Fairview Housing

An estimated 84% of living spaces in Fairview are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. In general, Fairview offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Fairview, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Fairview strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 17%Fairview Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 17%Fairview Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Fairview, UT

Comparing Fairview to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old93
Male Share of the Population95
Racial Diversity54
Senior Citizens510
Well-Paid Single Men35
Female Share of the Population26
Age of the Population19

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size104
Portion of People Married106

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults74
People Above Poverty74
People in Middle Class or Better54
Median Family Income53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home86
Public Transportation Use65
Walking and Biking to Work21
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Affordability of Rents59
Housing Recently Built31
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24
People Living Alone28
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