Types of Disabilities in Fairview
Cognitive difficulty is the most prevalent disability type in Fairview, affecting 60 residents (13.2% of the population). People may report more than one disability type.
| Disability Type | Population | % of Total Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Hearing difficulty | 46 | 8.8% |
| Vision difficulty | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cognitive difficulty | 60 | 13.2% |
| Ambulatory difficulty | 37 | 8.1% |
| Self-care difficulty | 11 | 2.4% |
| Independent living difficulty | 37 | 9.0% |
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Disability by Age Group
In Fairview, 75.0% of residents age 75 and over report a disability, compared to 37.0% among those under 5.
| Age Group | With Disability | Disability Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 17 | 37.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 39 | 20.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 12 | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 12 | 30.0% |
| 75 and over | 39 | 75.0% |
Disability by Sex
| Sex | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 35 | 22.3% |
| Female | 84 | 23.0% |
Women in Fairview have a higher disability rate (23.0%) compared to men (22.3%).
Disability by Race & Ethnicity
| Race / Ethnicity | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| White | 111 | 26.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | N/A |
| Asian | 0 | N/A |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 38.4% |
Note: Small sample sizes may produce volatile estimates. These are ACS 5-year estimates with margins of error.
Income & Poverty
Fairview's median household income of $45,321 is below the county median ($69,311) and below the national median ($78,538). The poverty rate is 0.0%, below the national average of 8.7%.
Social Security Benefits in Fairview
Fairview residents in Lane County apply for SSDI through Oregon's Disability Determination Services.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Initial approval rate | 44% |
| Hearing approval rate | 59% |
| Average wait time (initial) | 284 days |
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How to Apply for SSDI in Fairview
If you live in Fairview and believe you qualify for Social Security Disability benefits:
Online
Apply at ssa.gov/applyfordisability - available 24/7.
By Phone
Call the SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY: 1-800-325-0778), Monday-Friday, 8 AM-7 PM.
In Person
Visit your local Social Security office. Find the nearest at secure.ssa.gov/ICON.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people in Fairview have a disability?
Based on 2023 Census data, 119 residents of Fairview, Oregon have at least one disability, representing 22.8% of the population of 523.
What is the most common disability type in Fairview?
The most common type is cognitive difficulty, affecting 60 residents (13.2%).
What is the SSDI approval rate in Oregon?
The initial SSDI approval rate in Oregon is approximately 44%. The hearing-level approval rate averages 59%. Average processing time is 284 days.
How do I apply for SSDI in Fairview?
You can apply online at ssa.gov, by calling 1-800-772-1213, or at your local Social Security office. Many applicants benefit from working with a disability lawyer.
What is the median income in Fairview?
The median household income in Fairview is $45,321.
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Sources & Methodology
All data for Fairview is compiled from official government sources.
- U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table S1810 (Disability Characteristics), 2023
- U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table DP03 (Selected Economic Characteristics), 2023
- Social Security Administration - SSI Recipients by State and County, 2024
- Social Security Administration - SSDI approval and processing data, Fiscal Year 2024