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Fairbank

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Fairbank

Total population

1,275

Median home value

$186,900

19.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$89,712

Fairbank$90k
National$74k
Elevation301 m
Land area1.9 km²
Coordinates42.64°, -92.05°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
301 m
Area
1.9 km²
head of government
Jason Kayser

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Fairbank is a city in Buchanan and Fayette counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,111 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
42.1
Median home value
$186,900
Housing units
533
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
1.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
90%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.6401
Longitude
-92.0478
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,093
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    386
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    328
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    314
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    281
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    275
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    266
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    261
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    246

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,467

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
154
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Fairbank

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library