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Compare Lancaster to Fairfield

This post compares Lancaster, Ohio to Fairfield, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lancaster (city) Fairfield (city)
Population 39,732 42,589
Income (median) $37,883 $41,946
Home Value (median) $118,100 $149,300
White 94% 78%
Black 1% 14%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 29% 30%
Age (median) 39 38
Rentals 47% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Fairfield?
A: Lancaster has a similar population count than Fairfield: 39732 compared with 42589 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lancaster or in Fairfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lancaster.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Fairfield?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lancaster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Lancaster versus 38% for Fairfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Newark, Piqua, and Ashland.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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