Moving to Fairport, New York

Population: 5,740. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,576 (-2.9% change)
Males: 2,756 (48.0%), Females: 2,984 (52.0%)

Monroe County

Zip code: 14450

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $53,375
Median house value: $126,600

Population by Race

Races in Fairport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (28.0%), Irish (21.5%), Italian (20.0%), English (14.8%), Polish (6.0%), French (4.3%).

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fairport

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 46.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairport village

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

3.4% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 0.5% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -213 (-3.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fairport:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairport:

  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
  • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 76 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 81 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fairport:

  • CREEKSIDE (about 15 miles; HOLCOMB, NY; Abbreviation: D67)
  • HONEOYE FALLS (about 15 miles; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: D70)
  • CANANDAIGUA (about 17 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Abbreviation: D38)

Amtrak station near Fairport:

  • 13 miles: ROCHESTER (320 CENTRAL AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairport:

  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 9 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 9 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,136)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 13 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,207)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 14 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 32 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)

Schools

Public high school in Fairport:

  • FAIRPORT SHS (Students: 1,641; Location: 1358 AYRAULT RD; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fairport:

  • BOCES MONROE 1 (Students: 1,466; Location: 41 O’CONNOR RD; Grades: PK – PK)
  • MARTHA BROWN MS (Students: 1,013; Location: 665 AYRAULT RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JEFFERSON AVE SCHOOL (Students: 833; Location: 303 JEFFERSON AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NORTHSIDE SCHOOL (Students: 787; Location: 181 HAMILTON RD; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • JOHANNA PERRIN MS (Students: 777; Location: 85 POTTER PL; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • DUDLEY SCHOOL (Students: 754; Location: 211 HAMILTON RD; Grades: KG – 02)
  • BROOKS HILL SCHOOL (Students: 730; Location: 181 HULBURT RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MINERVA DELAND SCHOOL (Students: 580; Location: 140 HULBURT RD; Grades: 09 – 09)

Private primary/middle schools in Fairport:

  • ST JOHN OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 10 WICKFORD WAY; Grades: PK – 6)
  • FAIRPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 31; Location: PO BOX 1123; Grades: PK – 1)
  • TOT-AL CARE (Students: 6; Location: 6605 PTTSFRD-PLMRA RD; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Fairport:

  • FAIRPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,865,965; Location: 1 VILLAGE LANDING; 104,939 books; 9,824 audio materials; 5,205 video materials; 288 serial subscriptions)