Housing Market in Fairmont
Fairmont's housing market runs genuinely affordable, though this record discloses a real cross-source spread on the precise current figure rather than resolving it to one number.
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Cited figures ranged from approximately $164,000 (a separate source's median sold price, Aug 2026, 271 closings) to approximately $168,115 (Zillow, +4.3% YoY) to a notably higher approximately $182,891 (a separate May 2026 citation, +19.9% YoY per that source).
One of the more affordable small metros cited
Fairmont was separately cited as 'one of the most affordable markets in the country' within a small-metro comparison, alongside that same source's note that the broader area's population has been declining.
Genuinely affordable versus the national median
Every cited Fairmont figure runs substantially below the ~$408,776 national median home-sale price used consistently across this project's records.
Key takeaways
- Fairmont's home-price citations ranged approximately $164,000-$182,891 across sources reviewed this pass.
- Every cited figure runs substantially below the national median home value.
- Confirm current, specific listing and closing data directly with a local agent.
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