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Fairfield, Pennsylvania

Borough · Population 544 · #750 in Pennsylvania

About Fairfield

Set in the southern part of Pennsylvania, Fairfield is a tiny community, home to 544 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Fairfield holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.67 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 812 residents per square mile.

What Makes Fairfield Unique

  • One of 18 places in the US named Fairfield — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fairfield

  • Ventura's

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fairfield

  • Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fairfield

  • Fairfield Area El Sch
  • Fairfield Area HS
  • Fairfield Area MS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Population (2024)544
Rank in state#750 of 1,013
Land area0.67 sq mi
Density812/sq mi
Coordinates39.7890, -77.3698

🗺️ Map of Fairfield