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Fairbank, Iowa

Fairbank city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleHigher incomeGrowingBuchanan County · 0.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025FairbankPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,2751,20473
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$89,712$87,32255
Poverty rate4.1%7.3%9
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%20.2%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$186,900$227,80027
Median gross rent$686$1,0970
Housing vacancy rate4.9%5.3%36
Worked from home9.7%10.2%36
Population, 2012–2024
FairbankPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
FairbankPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Buchanan County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars15.5US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.4US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services10.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care11.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.4US 2.1below US rate
Construction36.2US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Apple Valley, UT881,181$86,25019.8%
Manawa, WI871,337$88,39318.4%
Hanover, OH861,180$83,39322.6%
Fruitport, MI851,212$84,30620.5%
Edinburg, IL851,195$89,88614.8%
Tangent, OR851,290$99,00023.2%
Springville, IA841,172$92,65624.8%
Orlinda, TN841,214$84,25013.6%
Hebron, IL841,261$85,37518.5%
Oakfield, WI831,182$91,17225.9%