Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
16%
Fairforest, SC
Area Guide
An affordable town of industry outside of Spartanburg
Industrial
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Convenient
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Accessible
A small town outside of Spartanburg, Fairforest is an industrial community filled with affordable rentals. Nestled along Interstates 85 and 26, commuting to and from Fairforest is easier than ever. Many locals commute daily into Spartanburg, home to WestGate Mall, Wofford College, and Cleveland Park. Spartanburg is a quick six miles outside of town, making Fairforest the perfect town for commuters. Residents appreciate the affordable rentals and the proximity to abundant amenities like department stores, restaurants, and neighborhood parks. Although Fairforest is mostly industrial, there are a few small businesses and services in town that help support the local community.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$49,520
Average: $72,364
Education
298
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
673
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Fairforest has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
36%
Non-Renters
64%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
12%
Other Education
88%
Getting Around
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Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve
- Spartanburg Science Center
- HollyWild Animal Park
- Croft State Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Greenville Spartanburg International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.