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    Fairfield University CDP

    Connecticut

    About Fairfield University CDP

    Welcome to the charming enclave of Fairfield University CDP, a hidden gem nestled within the larger town of Fairfield, Connecticut. This cozy community of just over 3,000 residents offers a unique blend of intellectual vibrancy and suburban tranquility. Imagine strolling along tree-lined streets, where the pace of life slows, and the sense of community is palpable. While the US median home value hovers around $350,000, here you'll find a more competitive landscape, reflecting the desirability of the area. However, the median household income, significantly higher than the national average, suggests a financially comfortable populace, drawn to the area's excellent schools and quality of life. The area boasts a higher-than-average walk score, allowing for easy access to local shops, cafes, and of course, the prestigious Fairfield University itself, adding a youthful energy to the neighborhood.

    From an investment perspective, Fairfield University CDP appeals to a discerning buyer. The demand for housing, driven by the university and the overall desirability of Fairfield County, keeps the market competitive. While specific unemployment rates aren't available for this micro-community, Fairfield County generally enjoys a robust job market, well below the national average of 3.7%. The area's consistently low crime rates further enhance its appeal, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. Whether you're a young academic, a family seeking top-notch schools, or an investor looking for a steady return, Fairfield University CDP offers a compelling combination of lifestyle and opportunity.

    Fairfield University CDP, Connecticut at a Glance

    Fairfield University CDP is a neighborhood in Connecticut with a population of approximately 3,169... The violent crime rate is 0.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 89% below the national average.. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

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    Population

    3,169

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    Kurby Score

    Not enough data for an overall score (2 of 2 factors available)

    Safety95/100
    Economy24/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,169
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    Bachelor's Degree+
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    Poverty Rate
    100.0%

    706% above nat'l avg

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    Homeownership Rate
    0.0%

    100% below nat'l avg

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    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.4 per 1K

    89% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    25.6 per 1K

    35% above nat'l avg

    Livability
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.9%

    114% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    100.0%

    706% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Fairfield University CDP

    Avg High

    62°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    50"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

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    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Capitol County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Fairfield University CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    New York Yankees
    MLB
    Yankee Stadium
    New York Mets
    MLB
    Citi Field
    New York Giants
    NFL
    MetLife Stadium
    New York Jets
    NFL
    MetLife Stadium
    New York Islanders
    NHL
    UBS Arena
    Attractions & Landmarks
    📍Fairfield University(university)
    🌳Sherwood Island State Park(park)
    🦁Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo(zoo)
    🎭Quick Center for the Arts(theater)
    🏛️The Discovery Museum and Planetarium(museum)
    🏖️Fairfield Beach(beach)
    🏗️Penfield Lighthouse(landmark)
    📜Old Town Hall(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Fairfield Sidewalk Sale

    Annual town-wide sale with discounts from local businesses.

    Fairfield Holiday Craft Fair

    A festive craft fair held during the holiday season.

    Fairfield University Stag Days

    Annual university events for students and alumni.

    Jazz on the Green

    A summer concert series held in downtown Fairfield.

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