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Fairborn
A city of 34,534 people in Ohio
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Outdoors in Fairborn
Parks & trails →Conserved land11%1,002 of 9,279 acres
Trails10 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2929 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
c. 1930
From Fairborn’s story
Hupp and Roehner, Inc., contract builders of modern homes (85241), c. 1930
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Living in Fairborn
Housing in Fairborn
$210K▲ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Fairborn home is worth about $210,000, up 4.5% in a year, 16% below the Ohio typical home.
A strong seller's market
Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market25
Sale-to-list99.1%
Sold in May33
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Safety in Fairborn
C+
Safety Grade C+
Fairborn reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 59% report less.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →
Health in Fairborn
C+
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 42% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 63% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Ohio
4better than OH·3worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
88th Medical Group (Wright-Patterson Afb)Wright-Patterson Afb · 1.5 mi · ER
Community Health Centers of Greater Dayton - Chambersburg Health CenterDayton · 6.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · part of Fairborn
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Fairborn · CMS · HRSAHealth in Fairborn →
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