Fairfield, Nebraska

Fairfield: human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America

About

Fairfield is a city located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its population at the 2010 census was 387 and a population density of 207 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 369 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Fairfield

Population 369 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Nebraska (United States)
County Clay County
Postal code 68938
Phone Area Codes 507
Area 1.87 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.4317,-98.1059
Altitude 1,778 feet / 542 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 19:47:17 (22nd April 2026)
Density 197 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.88% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Fairfield is located at 40°25'54"N 98°6'21"W (40.4316800, -98.1058800).

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Weather

83°F
Sunny
10 to 25 mph S Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Fairfield decreased by 4.88% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 387 - census
2011 380 -1.84% estimation process
2012 376 -1.06% estimation process
2013 375 -0.27% estimation process
2014 374 -0.27% estimation process
2015 374 0% estimation process
2016 365 -2.47% estimation process
2017 368 0.82% estimation process
2018 368 0% estimation process
2019 370 0.54% estimation process
2020 369 -0.27% estimation process
Fairfield zip code is 68938. County name: Clay, County fips: 31035
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fairfield, NE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
181127 Hastings College Hastings (NE) 68901

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fairfield, NE. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
HAS Hastings 501 West First St. RAIL
HLD Holdrege 100 West Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Fairfield.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fairfield Post Office Fairfield (NE) 68938
Dew Post Office Deweese (NE) 68934
Clay Center Post Office Clay Center (NE) 68933
Edgar Post Office Edgar (NE) 68935
Glenvil Post Office Glenvil (NE) 68941

Other places with the same name (22)

Other cities in Clay County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , NE.

City Name Population Title
Harvard 966 City in Clay County, Nebraska
Clay Center 723 Township in Clay County, Kansas
Edgar 451 Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America
Glenvil 294 Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America
Verona 259 Human settlement in United States of America
Trumbull 196 Village in Nebraska, U.
Sutton 111 City in Clay County, Nebraska, United States
Eldorado 98 Human settlement in United States of America
Inland 91 Township in Clay County, Nebraska
Deweese 65 Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America
Ong 60 Settlement in Nebraska, USA
Saronville 45 Human settlement in Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America