Fairfax, IA
2,900Residents
$114,375Median household income
$1,366/moMedian gross rent
$274,500Median home value
38.5Median age
35%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
92%Homes lived in by their owners
2.4×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 14% of the median household income in Fairfax.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $55,000 a year. In Iowa that leaves roughly $3,690 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $55,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.