Fairborn
What’s happening
Weather
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Local news
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Outdoors in Fairborn
Parks & trails →Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
c. 1930
Hupp and Roehner, Inc., contract builders of modern homes (85241), c. 1930
Photo · Wikimedia Commons
How Fairborn ranks
All →Town numbers
Housing in Fairborn
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
Safety in Fairborn
Safety Grade C+
Fairborn reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 59% report less.
Work & commute in Fairborn
Full picture →Most working residents leave Fairborn for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Dayton (13%), Beavercreek (10%) and Kettering (5%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Health in Fairborn
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 42% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 63% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Fairborn
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 9% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Fairborn
Full climate →Fairborn has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Fairborn is a college town
Colleges →of Fairborn’s residents are enrolled in college. Wright State University has about 8,941 students on campus.


