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Fairfield, California

city · Solano County

At a glance

120,785
Population
$624,300
Median home value (all homes)
106% above U.S. median
$605,863
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,266/mo
Median rent
68% above U.S. median
$101,895
Median household income
30% above U.S. median
30.7 min
Average commute
92.5%
Homes with broadband
16.49%
Locations with fiber available
5.8%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 135 — 35% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing123% above
Goods & services3% above
Utilities20% above
Taxes34% below
Insurance11% below
Commute cost64% above
For business: California is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 5/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college16 mi
Nearest community college5 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates86.6%
College graduates26.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Solano Economic Development Corporation
The Solano Economic Development Corporation is a private nonprofit membership organization focused on economic growth for Solano County, delivering business attraction, retention and expansion, and public-good projects and partnerships.
state Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, or GO-Biz, serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts. It offers no-cost consultation to business owners for attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit streamlining, clearing of regulatory hurdles, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and more.
state Team California
TeamCalifornia is the go-to partner for businesses, site selectors, and communities looking to succeed in California. With our extensive network, we provide direct access to the best sites, accelerate speed-to-market, and give essential resources to streamline decision-making and drive growth.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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