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A town of 8,827, settled in 1951.
13% of residents live below the poverty line in Fairless Hills, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. We don’t grade Fairless Hills yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Fairless Hills’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Census counts: 9,026 in 1990, 9,041 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1989 and 3 maps from 1947 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Fairless Hills. Close and well known come first.
Big draw22 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw17 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw25 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw22 mi Theme parkSix Flags Great Adventure2.2M visitors a year
Big draw22 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw26 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile ArenaUSS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags Great Adventure: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0
Fairless Hills is unincorporated, so Bucks County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Fairless Hills.
The typical Fairless Hills home is worth about $430,000, up 3% in a year, 50% above the Pennsylvania typical home. The median rent in Fairless Hills is $1,366 a month.
| Fairless Hills | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,366 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 72% | 78% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 89% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 49 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Fairless Hills.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Fairless Hills for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Fairless Hills grew to 1,238 in 2023, 181 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Philadelphia (12%), Falls Township (10%) and Middletown Township (7%).
| Fairless Hills | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.1% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Von Hoffman Park | — | 4 |
| 2. Oxford Valley Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Fairless Hills has chilly winters and warm summers. Fairless Hills’ July high is 87°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Pennsylvania average. 17% of residents are 65 or older in Fairless Hills. 26% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Pennsylvania.
| Fairless Hills | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 17% | 21% | 18% |
| Median age | 39.8 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 20% | 20% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 26% | 29% | 29% |
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.2 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Fairless Hills | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.2% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.6% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.4% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.5% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.2% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.4% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10.2% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.5% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.8% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.6% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.5% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.3% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 16% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.7% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Fairless Hills beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 19% of Fairless Hills adults smoke cigarettes.
| Fairless Hills | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Fairless Hills | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| More smokers | 18.5% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
14 within 15 miles of the center of Fairless Hills
About 4 of every 100 Fairless Hills residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Fairless Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The CDP is located within Falls Township. The population was 9,046 at the 2020 census. That is up from 8,466 at the 2010 census.
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3 towns share a border with Fairless Hills.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairless Hills | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Levittown | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Falls Township | #371 | A− | C− | B− | A | A− |
| Middletown Township | #395 | B+ | D | — | B+ | A− |
Middletown Township reports no FBI crime data of its own. Fairless Hills and Levittown aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Fairless Hills with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
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