Fairport

In recent years, Fairport's canal has seen significant development.
Liftbridge Park is a popular destination for residents from surrounding neighborhoods.
The Residences at Canalside is a five-story condominium on the Erie Canal.
Boat rides on the Erie Canal are readily available in Fairport.
View of Liftbridge Park facing east.

Fairport, NY Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,565

Population

5,180

Renter Mix

33% Rent

Fairport is a village town that sits approximately 10 miles east of Rochester, NY.

Explore the City

The Residences at Canalside is a five-story condominium on the Erie Canal.

Boat rides on the Erie Canal are readily available in Fairport.

View of Liftbridge Park facing east.

The Erie Canalway Trail along the Erie Canal.

Fairport Pickleball Club is available to host your next event.

Skip's Meat Market has been family owned for generations.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$84,717

Average: $108,948

Education

2,565

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,600

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

45 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

20%

Over 65

24%

Housing Distribution

Fairport has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
33%
Non-Renters
67%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
46%
Other Education
54%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Fairport, NY is $1,121 for a studio, $1,563 for one bedroom, $1,932 for two bedrooms, and $2,544 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fairport has decreased by -0.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,563/month
782 Sq Ft
House
$2,835/month
1,720 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Northside School

Public

Grades K-5

580 Students

Jefferson Avenue School

Public

Grades K-5

606 Students

Brooks Hill School

Public

Grades K-5

549 Students

Monroe 1 Boces

Public

Grades K-12

584 Students

Dudley School

Public

Grades K-5

482 Students

Martha Brown Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

640 Students

Johanna Perrin Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

572 Students

Monroe 1 Boces

Public

Grades K-12

584 Students

Minerva Deland School

Public

Grades 6-12

419 Students

Fairport Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,245 Students

Monroe 1 Boces

Public

Grades K-12

584 Students

Minerva Deland School

Public

Grades 6-12

419 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Powder Mills Park
  • Bullis Park
  • Lucien Morin Park
  • Ellison Park
  • Tryon Park

Airports

  • Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester 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 February 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.