Housing in Fairfield, NC

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$164,359

Fairfield vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Fairfield is highlighted.

Median Home Value

42nd%ilemost expensive$154,500show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$154,500

Median Rent

N/A

Total Housing Units

121

Vacancy Rate

28.1%

Owner Occupied

89.7%

Renter Occupied

10.3%

Median Property Tax

$529

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,363

Housing Types

Single Family

86.0%

Multi-Family

0.0%

Mobile Home

14.1%

The median home value in Fairfield, NC is $154,500. According to Zillow, the home value index for Fairfield is $164,359. About 89.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1994. There are 121 total housing units.