East Fairfield is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, home to about 880 people across 13 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16314 and 16335.
Homes sold for a median of $137 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Part is in East Fairfield, part in Wayne Township (Crawford County) and Cochranton
Mostly Meadville; part is in East Fairfield
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside East Fairfield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)74 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI)36 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA78 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA280 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of East Fairfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
East Fairfield had 837 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 1853rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Crawford County grew from 63,643 residents in 1900 to 83,938 in 2020.
Crawford County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 41.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Port Meadville Ap, PA weather station (8 miles away).
25,729 jobs at 1,921 businesses in Crawford County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
490 doctors and other health care providers list an office in East Fairfield’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 51 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 105 |
| Dentists | 27 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 108 |
| Mental health providers | 138 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 35 |
| Optometrists | 13 |
| Chiropractors | 13 |
| Pharmacies | 23 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Crawford Central SD, Crawford County Career & Technical Center. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochranton El SchCochranton | K–6 | 311 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| First District El SchMeadville | K–6 | 334 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Neason Hill El SchMeadville | K–6 | 333 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Second District El SchMeadville | K–6 | 316 | Public | 5.9 mi |
| West End El SchMeadville | K–6 | 310 | Public | 9.1 mi |
| Cochranton JSHSCochranton | 7–12 | 341 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Meadville MSMeadville | 7–8 | 340 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| Crawford County Career and Technical CenterMeadville | 9–12 | 16 | Career and Technical | 5.4 mi |
| Meadville Area SHSMeadville | 9–12 | 708 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Catholic SchoolMeadville | Pre-K–8 | 125 | Roman Catholic | 6.0 mi |
| Learning Center K-8 SchoolMeadville | K–8 | 61 | Nonsectarian | 5.9 mi |
| Melody Echoes SchoolCochranton | 1–9 | 34 | Amish | 4.8 mi |
| Pilgrim Fellowship SchoolCochranton | 1–8 | 14 | Mennonite | 6.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Meadville, West Mead, Vernon, East Mead, Wayne Township (Crawford County), Cochranton, Fairfield Township (Crawford County), Hayfield, Union Township (Crawford County), Woodcock, Greenwood Township (Crawford County), French Creek, Blooming Valley, Canal and Deer Creek.
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