Fairfield
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Outdoors in Fairfield
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Work & commute in Fairfield
Full picture →Most working residents leave Fairfield for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Baraboo (20%), Madison (15%) and Lake Delton (7%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Health in Fairfield
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 46% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Wisconsin
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Fairfield tracks Wisconsin closely.
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Natural hazards in Fairfield
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Fairfield
Full climate →Fairfield has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Fairfield
All Fairfield schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Fairfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WI. Ratings are from neighbors.
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