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Fairview, Texas

town · Collin County (primary) , Armstrong County, Bailey County, Brazos County, Cass County, Gaines County, Hamilton County, Hockley County, Hood County, Howard County, Rusk County, San Saba County, Wilson County, Wise County

At a glance

10,783
Population
$597,300
Median home value (all homes)
97% above U.S. median
$658,978
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,947/mo
Median rent
44% above U.S. median
$109,347
Median household income
39% above U.S. median
33.8 min
Average commute
96.9%
Homes with broadband
95.94%
Locations with fiber available
4.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 130 — 30% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing115% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities19% above
Taxes57% below
Insurance25% above
Commute cost11% above
For business: Texas is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college14 mi
Nearest community college1 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates96.5%
College graduates59.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Fairview Economic Development Corporation
The mission of the Fairview Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is to develop and nurture a diverse, vibrant economy consistent with the values and goals of the community. The goals of the EDC are to establish and execute useful strategies to recruit new businesses and support the growth of existing businesses.
county Brazos Valley Economic Development Corporation
The Greater Brazos Partnership is an economic development organization serving the Greater Brazos Region (Bryan–College Station), focused on attracting investment, driving business expansion, and building an innovation-driven regional economy through a public/private partnership known as Invest Greater Brazos.
region East Texas Economic Development Company
The East Texas Regional Development Company (ETRDC) is a private non-profit certified development company established in 1983 to promote and assist with the economic development of East Texas through small business lending. Its primary lending program is the SBA 504 loan.
state Office of the Governor (Texas)
Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) markets Texas as the premier destination for business and provides information to help businesses explore opportunities in Texas. It supports the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism in promoting Texas as a premier destination for business.
state Texas Economic Development
The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office offers resources for Texas businesses, communities and residents, as well as those looking to do business in Texas. Our office publishes in-depth reports on the economy of Texas and the state’s targeted growth industries. We also offer a number of events throughout the year, covering a wide range of business-related topics—everything from getting started in the state to growing your business internationally.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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