You'll Love Living in Fairborn

It's fair to say that Fairborn, Ohio is one of the best places in the country to buy a home and put down some roots. Centrally located between Dayton and Springfield, the city's 33,000 residents enjoy a lifestyle that is right out of a Norman Rockwell painting. 

Located nearby is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. One of the nation's most popular and important duty stations, the airmen who staff the base do their part to keep America's skies free and clear of foreign invaders. For soldiers looking to settle down, the US Department of Veterans Affairs does their part to ensure active duty personnel, veterans, and surviving spouses have access to home loans that can make their dreams of owning real estate a reality.

Fairborn, Ohio is a tight knit community that flies the American flag on Independence Day and knows all too well the meaning of sacrifice when it's time to remember on Memorial Day. The US military is the largest employer in the area and many of your neighbors will be on active duty. You will also find many veterans who passed through here and have returned to spend their golden years resting and relaxing in the neighborhoods they know and love.

Fairborn is an all-American little city that really is one of the brightest gems of the central United States. On a Friday night, you will see family and friends gathering at the Texas Roadhouse to savor a steak or enjoying Saturday morning brunch at First Watch. On the weekend, you will find easy access to the Reds baseball games in Cincinnati or the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. 

You can also stop in to see the many exhibits on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. These exhibits include the B-29 bomber Bockscar which dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki thus ending WWII, a salute to the pilots of the Doolittle Raid, and many artifacts of the nation's race to space including a full-size space shuttle mock-up that you can walk through. Finally, those looking for a little more action will find plenty of it on the Fairborn area's many racetracks.

Residents enjoy the city's clean streets and friendly neighborhoods. It's the kind of community where you will feel right at home hosting a summer BBQ or walking across the street to asking to borrow your neighbor's lawn mower. The Fairborn real estate market features a healthy mix of apartments, duplex's, and single-family homes. Whether you are just starting out and looking or something simple, or preparing for a newborn arrival in your family, you will find plenty of properties to suit your needs and fit your budget.

Speaking of budgets, you will have plenty of opportunities to expand your income while living in Fairborn, Ohio. The median income in the area is $49,000 and nearly 25 percent of residents have earned a Bachelor's degree or higher. Indeed, education is important to residents and city's schools have a solid reputation for excellence that is well-known throughout the region. The result is a well-educated community that attracts top-tier businesses eager to hire the best of the best. 

If you're ready to learn more about why so many reasons people are buying Fairborn homes for sale, contact our team of REALTORS® at Wright-Patt Realty, Inc. for help find the right home for you.