Housing & Real Estate — Fairfield, Illinois

Overview

Total Housing Units2,602
Occupied2,319
Vacant283
Owner-Occupied1,579
Renter-Occupied740
Median Home Value (Census)$88,800
Estimated 2026~$103,000
Median Rent$558/mo
Median Property Tax$1,539/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityaffordable
Rent as % of Income15.9%
Severely Rent-Burdened31.4%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later58
Built 2000-2009202
Built 1990-1999255
Built before 19601,406
Median Year Built1958
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.