Fairfield Area School District, Pennsylvania
Fairfield Area School District is a unified school district in Adams County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 8,162 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 61.4 sq mi (159 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 8,162 ± 339
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Adams County
- Land area
- 61.4 sq mi (159 km²)
- Median household income
- $87,690 ± $8,057
- Median home value
- $291,500 ± $15,300
- Water area
- 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4209540
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.780733, -77.415401
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Fairfield Area School District, largest first
- Carroll Valley (borough)3,992 people
- Hamiltonban Township2,397 people
- Liberty Township1,204 people
- Fairfield (borough)569 people
- Orrtanna (CDP)143 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Waynesboro Area School District6.9 mi west
- Gettysburg Area School District7.9 mi northeast
- Frederick County Public Schools, Maryland21 mi south
These share a boundary with Fairfield Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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