Freestone County, Texas
Fairfield Real Estate and Local Guide
Fairfield is the historic seat of Freestone County, a small city on Interstate 45 roughly midway between Dallas and Houston, founded in 1851 on the former Mound Prairie townsite. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Fairfield best.
About the area
Living in Fairfield, TX
Fairfield has been the seat of Freestone County since the county was organized in 1851.
The housing market
Homes in Fairfield
- About 54% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, a relatively even split with renters for a county seat.
- Roughly 75% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $159,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Fairfield home
Freestone County Historical Museum
Local history museum on the grounds of the 1879 former county jail, with pioneer log cabins and period collections
Freestone County Courthouse
Historic courthouse square that displays a cannon from the Civil War Battle of Val Verde
Fairfield City Park
Public park maintained by the Fairfield Parks and Recreation Department
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.