Fairmont is home to several businesses, including Fairmont Shoe Outlet and Fairmont Flooring. There are also numerous restaurants such as B&B Pizza, Dairy Queen and Fairmont Pizza Ranch. Outdoor activities in Fairmont are plentiful throughout the year; visitors can enjoy boating, fishing at two nearby lakes (Hall Lake and Budd Lake), golfing at Interlaken Golf Course or enjoying the trails at Gomsrud Park. Fairmont also has multiple organizations that provide local entertainment such as its own Symphony Orchestra, theatre group “Encore” and local sports teams such as the Fairmont A’s baseball team. The city also hosts various sporting events such as the annual Freedom Run/Walk Half Marathon and Triathlon.
The population in Fairmont (zip 56031) is 11,897. There are 76 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fairmont (zip 56031) is 45.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fairmont (zip 56031) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fairmont (zip 56031)
- 55.0% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 25.3% are married with children
- 16.5% have children, but are single
Race in Fairmont (zip 56031)
- 91.6% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander