Fairfield is a city in Iowa state in USA with a population of 10327 residents.. The poverty rate of Fairfield is 15.7%, which is 12% higher than national average. The typical household in Fairfield earns $42862 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 57.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Fairfield, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Fairfield remained 9.3%, which is 98% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Fairfield, only 49% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 27% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Fairfield is 86, which is 14% lower than national average. Median home value in Fairfield is $111800 , which is 51% lower than national average. While median income in Fairfield remained $42862, which is 37% lower than national average.