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Fairmont: History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm.
Fairmont exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The downtown area is experiencing a revitalization, blending historic architecture with modern businesses. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a welcoming environment for visitors.
City Snapshot
Population
56,205
County
Marion County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$59,974
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