Place:Fairchilds, Fort Bend, Texas, United States

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NameFairchilds
TypeVillage
Coordinates29.446°N 95.779°W
Located inFort Bend, Texas, United States
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Fairchilds is a village in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The population was 763 at the 2010 census, up from 678 at the 2000 census. As of 2018 the population had risen to an estimated 1,224.

The center of Fairchilds is located northeast of Needville at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 361 (Fairchilds-Long Point Road) and Needville-Fairchilds Road. The Fairchild Farmer Co-op Gin and a few other businesses can be found near the intersection. Established in 1890 by three men of German descent, the community is named after a man who settled there around 1840.

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