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Fairport, NY
Village in Monroe County, New York.
Population
5,403
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
3,420
ZIP codes
0
Fairport and its ZIP codes
Fairport at a glance
- Fairport is about 8.1 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $107,009 a year, 24% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $278,100 (34% below New York) and median rent is $1,165 a month.
Local data for Fairport, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Fairport, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$107,009
Poverty rate
12.6%
Median home value
$278,100
Median rent
$1,165/mo
Homeownership
67.6%
Bachelor's or higher
61.7%
Median age
45.5
Average commute
20.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,493), Irish Americans (1,478), German Americans (1,176).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monroe County. PPP loans are for Fairport.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$69,031
386,911 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$67,184
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$9.5B
FY 2026, $12,524 per person
How people get to work
Fairport, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone63.9%
- Carpooled6.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.6%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.8%
- Worked from home24.5%
Average one-way commute: 20.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fairport, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
689
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
963
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 16°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fairport, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.0%
U.S. 33.3% -4.3 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
10.1%
U.S. 12.8% -2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.3%
U.S. 11.1% -6.8 pts
Cities near Fairport
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| East RochesterVillage | 2.4 mi | 1.3 |
| St. John Fisher CollegeCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0.2 |
| PittsfordVillage | 3.7 mi | 0.7 |
| Nazareth CollegeCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0.2 |
| GanandaCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 3.6 |
| BrightonCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 15.4 |
| MacedonCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 2.2 |
| WebsterVillage | 8 mi | 2.2 |
| VictorVillage | 8.1 mi | 1.4 |
| WalworthCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.5 |
| RochesterCity | 10 mi | 35.8 |
| PalmyraVillage | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| IrondequoitCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 15 |
| Rochester Institute of TechnologyCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2 |
| OntarioCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4 |
| Honeoye FallsVillage | 12 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fairport, NY in?
- Fairport is in Monroe County, New York.
- What is the population of Fairport, NY?
- About 5,403 people live in Fairport, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fairport?
- Nearby places include East Rochester (2.4 mi), St. John Fisher College (3.5 mi), Pittsford (3.7 mi), Nazareth College (3.8 mi), Gananda (4.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023