PlainZIP

Fairfax, VT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fairfax, VT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,447. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet FAIRFAX-VT · Fairfax, VT 1 ZIPs · 4,447 pop · #1665/25278 · Franklin County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $128,212
  • RANK-TOP #1665/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Fairfield
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,447
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $372,400

Nearest income peer: Fairfield, VT ( $18,065 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Fairfax

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fairfax on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Fairfax, VT sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 7%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,447
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$128,212
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $128,212 and home value $372,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 50.7%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fairfax as a pure owner town.

Within Vermont, South Hero is the closest lower-income city and Peru the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Fairfax.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 05454, is all of Fairfax

There is no split to weigh here: 05454 holds every one of Fairfax's 4,447 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Fairfax's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 102 establishments, 949 employees , annual payroll $63,817k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 05454 (102 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (26) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Fairfax, VT

These ZIP codes sit in Franklin County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Fairfax. See the Franklin County roll-up →

No other city sharing Franklin County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Fairfax. Saint Albans, Swanton and Enosburg Falls sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Montgomery Center marks the far end of that range at $53,816, 58% below Fairfax.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
05454 4,447 $128,212 102 36
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Fairfax roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Fairfax, .