Fairfield

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Fairfield

Total population

621

Median home value

$249,100

23.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$81,923

Fairfield$82k

National$74k

Elevation787 m

Land area0.61 km²

Weather50°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates47.38°, -117.17°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Fairfield is a town in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The population was 589 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Fairfield, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

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

Schools

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

Notable people from here

Edward Kienholz

American artist (1927-1994)

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

Nearby places in Washington

• Rockford
  5.1 mi away
• Latah
  7.1 mi away
• Rosalia
  13.9 mi away
• Malden
  17.6 mi away
• Liberty Lake
  19.9 mi away
• Cheney
  20.4 mi away
• Farmington
  21.3 mi away
• Millwood
  21.4 mi away
• Otis Orchards-East Farms
  22.5 mi away
• Garfield
  25.9 mi away
• Fairchild AFB
  27.4 mi away
• Country Homes
  27.6 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Fairfield

Proceedings

Fairfield Community Study. · 1959

75th anniversary year, October 22, 1967

1967

The public man

Joseph Henry Allen · 1848

Early history of Fairfield

Glen Cameron Adams · 1960

John Fairfield correspondence

John Fairfield

Americana

Glen Cameron Adams · 1940

Family history of John Hollcroft of Lancshire [sic] Co., England, New York, New York, Fairfield Co., CT, and Washington Co., PA, 1741 to 1816 and his decendants [sic]

Donald Hollcroft · 1994

Highway Accident Report

National Transportation National Transportation Safety Board · 2014

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire WELLS ROAD, Whitman, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-08 · 19 mi
• Wildfire FAIRVIEW, Spokane, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 27 mi
• Wildfire OLD TRAILS, Spokane, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 27 mi
• Wildfire AUTUMN LANE, Spokane, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 35 mi
• Wildfire PALOUSE RIVER, Whitman, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-08 · 36 mi
• Wildfire Dudley, Shoshone, Idaho
  Wildfires · 2026-08-26 · 60 mi
• Wildfire MITRE ROCK, Stevens, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 65 mi
• Wildfire HUDSPETH, Stevens, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 67 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).