
75 years in pictures
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.
- 1951Fairless Hills is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

8,827 people live in this town, 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.
Fairless Hills’ median rent comes in at $1,366 a month. Values rose 3% in the 12 months to September 2026. On the market here: a median 28 days to sell.
| 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
Of the losses FEMA expects in Fairless Hills, 55% come from inland flooding and 9% from earthquakes. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 89% of U.S. communities. The national flood insurance program has paid 49 claims here since 1978.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Among working residents in Fairless Hills, 2.1% work locally. The town had 1,238 jobs in 2023, up 181 from 2013. The top destinations are Philadelphia (12%), Falls Township (10%) and Middletown Township (7%). Half of commuters travel less than 11 miles.
| 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
There are 0.7 miles of trail across 2 parks and preserves. The concentration of trails for Fairless Hills comes to 0.4 miles per square mile.
| 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
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For residents in Fairless Hills, the share who are 65 or older is 17%. No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Pennsylvania average. The bachelor’s-degree share among adults 25 and older is 26%, against 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
In Fairless Hills, nearly a third of adults have high blood pressure. Among adults here, 40% sleep under 7 hours and 15% report frequent physical distress.
| 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.
We don’t grade Fairless Hills yet; the figures below are still real.