Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:44 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:21 am – 4:51 pm
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People78,805 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.225,174 householdsMedian household income $87,384Median home value $542,200Median rent $2,088 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,689 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 35,353 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 14%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 31 minutes74% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, Spanish 29%, Tagalog 6%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 40°F25 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare60 days above 90°F, 8 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fairfield station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsLaurel Creek Parkpark · under a mileFairfield Linear CreekParkpark · under a mileHill Slough Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 1,644 acresPeytonia Slough Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 158 acresBelden's Landing Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 6.6 miGrizzly Island Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 159 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes610 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197062 of magnitude 4+, 4 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201417 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSolano County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025353 of 356 days measured3 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 61main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Solano County monitors, CA
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Fairfieldserves 120,377 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation66 ft20 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDavid Grant United States Air Force Medical Center2.4 miPost officeSuisun City Post Office2.5 miTown hallFairfield City Hall2.9 miPoliceFairfield Police Department2.9 miFire stationFairfield Fire Department Station 391.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 3 otherHighGolden Hills Community Schoolunder a mileElementaryLaurel Creek Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolH Glenn Richardson-Dynamic Education Linked to Achievement-DELTA1.0 miCollegeSolano Community College7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuchanan Field CCR20 miMajor airportSacramento International Airport SMF36 miInterstateI-801.7 miUS highwayUS 5031 miAmtrakFairfield-Vacaville, CA FFV2.1 miCoachSuisun City Bus StopGreyhound3.2 miTransit8 stops within a mileFAST TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94533 ZIP area.