Birmingham metro, AL relocation guide
Moving to Fairfield, AL
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About Fairfield
Fairfield (pop. about 10,000 in 2020) is a western Jefferson County city on I-20/59, just west of Birmingham. Founded as a planned city for the steel industry — home to U.S.
Home prices in Fairfield
Home prices in Fairfield vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Fairfield
- Miles College campus.
- The historic Fairfield Works steel plant area.
- Fairfield's downtown along the Bessemer Superhighway.
- Western Hills Mall area retail nearby.
Commuting from Fairfield
- About 7 miles west of downtown via I-20/59.
- US 11 (Bessemer Superhighway) and the I-20/59 corridor are the main routes.
- Drive times vary with traffic and time of day; specific minute-level drive-time estimates were not verified for this profile.
Fairfield FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Fairfield, AL?
Home prices in Fairfield vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Fairfield, AL?
About 7 miles west of downtown via I-20/59.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.