Population
Fairview
10,033
George Mason
9,954
Median Income
Fairview
$148,801
George Mason
$154,479
Home Value
Fairview
$915,100
George Mason
$687,800
Rent
Fairview
$2,665
George Mason
$2,377
Crime Rate
Fairview
N/A
George Mason
N/A
Cost of Living
Fairview
243.6
George Mason
234.3
Avg Temp
Fairview
N/A
George Mason
N/A
Unemployment
Fairview
5.3%
George Mason
9.2%
How Similar Are Fairview & George Mason?
George Mason is Fairview's #14 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fairview
10,033
George Mason
9,954
Both cities have similar populations — Fairview at 10,033 and George Mason at 9,954.
Political Leaning
Fairview
21.0%
George Mason
31.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but George Mason has a stronger Democratic lean (32% difference).
Unemployment
Fairview
5.3%
George Mason
9.2%
George Mason has a 42% higher unemployment than Fairview.
Median Income
Fairview
$148,801
George Mason
$154,479
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Fairview
$915,100
George Mason
$687,800
Fairview has a 25% higher home values than George Mason.
Education
Fairview
32.3%
George Mason
23.8%
Fairview has a 26% higher education than George Mason.
Demographics
Fairview
37.6%
George Mason
41.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Fairview
243.6
George Mason
234.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Fairview and George Mason share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fairview
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George Mason
George Mason leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — George Mason leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGeorge Mason has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,246 vs $2,912 in Fairview (30% lower). Fairview scores 178.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 236.1 in George Mason. George Mason scores 299.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 354.7 in Fairview.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — George Mason leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFairview has a median home value of $915,100 vs $687,800 in George Mason (33% higher). George Mason has a median rent of $2,377 vs $2,665 in Fairview (12% lower). Fairview has a single-family homes of 91.4% compared to 86.2% in George Mason.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Fairview leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFairview has a per capita income of $59,469 vs $33,786 in George Mason (76% higher). Fairview has a poverty rate of 2.3% compared to 4.9% in George Mason. Fairview has a unemployment rate of 5.3% compared to 9.2% in George Mason.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Fairview leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFairview has a high school diploma or higher of 48.6% compared to 27.1% in George Mason. Fairview has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.3% compared to 23.8% in George Mason.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFairview has a population of 10,033, about 1x the size of George Mason (9,954). George Mason skews younger with a median age of 20.8 vs 45.8.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Fairview
George Mason
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFairview: 3 vs George Mason: 2 for with emergency services. George Mason: 4.3 vs Fairview: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — George Mason leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGeorge Mason has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Fairview. Fairview has a drive alone of 65.1% compared to 44.9% in George Mason. George Mason has a work from home of 23.5% compared to 19.4% in Fairview.
Mean Commute Time
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Work from Home
Airports
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