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Fairland

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Total population

26,231

Median home value

$477,300

46.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$98,800

Fairland$99k
National$74k
Weather64°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates39.08°, -76.95°

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

Overview

Fairland is a census-designated community located in Maryland, United States. Public datasets list a population of roughly 26,231. The settlement sits at 39.081°, -76.953°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Population density therefore averages about 2,033 per km², a dense urban fabric. It covers about 12.9 km² of land area. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,476 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.5
Median home value
$477,300
Housing units
9,812
Poverty rate
10.4%
Unemployment
6%

Race & ethnicity

White
13.9%
Black
58.2%
Asian
8.6%
Hispanic
16.7%

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

Geography

Latitude
39.0808
Longitude
-76.9525
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
64°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
70°F
Sunny
Friday Night
55°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
72°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
55°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Fairland, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.3%
Diabetes
11.4%
Adult obesity
31.4%
Binge drinking
12.4%
Adult smoking
8.9%
No leisure activity
22%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
100
Elementary
65
Middle
18
High
13
Other
4

Largest nearby schools

  • Montgomery Blair High
    High · Silver Spring · 3,204 students · 16.7:1 ratio
  • Wheaton High
    High · Silver Spring · 2,599 students · 16.6:1 ratio
  • Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
    High · Bethesda · 2,335 students · 18:1 ratio
  • Paint Branch High
    High · Burtonsville · 2,135 students · 16.4:1 ratio
  • Albert Einstein High
    High · Kensington · 2,012 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Springbrook High
    High · Silver Spring · 1,838 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • John F. Kennedy High
    High · Silver Spring · 1,827 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Northwood High
    High · Silver Spring · 1,795 students · 14.2:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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 Maryland

Browse all places in Maryland →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,476

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
151
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Fairland

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library