Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Triangle Park
Park
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Fairfax.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Fairfax is 75/100 - which is 20% lower than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Fairfax crime rates are 1,543 per 100k, which is 42% lower than South Carolina
Property Crime
1,270 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
273 crimes per 100k B-
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The median income in Fairfax is $27,364 - which is 42% lower than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$27,364 F
Unemployment Rate
6.8% F
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Fairfax Police Department
Police
Allendale County Fire Department Station 2 Fairfax
Fire Station
Allendale County Hospital
Hospital
Allendale County Sheriff's Office
Police
Hampton County Fire Department Station 10 Brunson
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Fairfax home prices are $43,400 - which is 70% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$43,400 F
Home Appreciation Rate
3% B-
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Fairfax graduation rate is 83% - which is 2% higher than South Carolina
School Test Scores
36% F
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Fairfax Elementary
Allendale Elementary
Brunson Elementary
Allendale High
Allendale Fairfax High
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  • Fairfax has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Fairfax crime rates are 42% lower than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Fairfax is 20% lower than the South Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fairfax? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Triangle Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fairfax? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Fairfax.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fairfax? The cost of living in Fairfax is 75/100 - which is 20% lower than South Carolina.
      Fairfax
      75

      25% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fairfax? Fairfax crime rates are 1,543, which are 42% lower than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,543 per 100k people

      32% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 65

      32% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Fairfax? The median income in Fairfax is $27,364 which is 42% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $27,36451% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,98936% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      47% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Fairfax a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Allendale County Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Fairfax home prices? Fairfax home prices are $43,400 - which is 70% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $43,40077% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $66530% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Fairfax have good schools? The Fairfax graduation rate is 83% - which is 2% higher than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      36%

      26% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      14% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Fairfax a good place to live? Fairfax has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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