Fairfield California Map

About Fairfield, California

Fairfield is a locality in Solano County, California, United States. With a population of 151,672, Fairfield is a major urban centre in California. The population density is 1114.0 people per km². Fairfield is located at 38.2494°N, 122.0400°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 94533.

Fairfield unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched valley floor, its terrain gently sloping towards the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. This fertile expanse, once a landscape of rolling grasslands and seasonal waterways frequented by indigenous peoples, became a hub for agriculture following the Gold Rush era, its rich soil yielding abundant harvests of fruits, vegetables, and grains. The city's economic heartbeat has long been tied to its agricultural roots, though it has diversified over time to include significant contributions from manufacturing, technology, and its role as a regional service center. The distinctive scent of ripening produce often hangs in the air, a subtle reminder of the land's enduring bounty, and the warm, dry summers paint the sky in hues of ochre and gold as the day draws to a close. Fairfield’s cultural character is a blend of its agricultural heritage and its modern, evolving identity, fostering a sense of pragmatic community. The Jelly Belly Candy Company draws visitors with its whimsical tours and the sweet aroma of its creations, a playful landmark in the otherwise industrious landscape. While Fairfield itself doesn't boast a major university, it benefits from its proximity to several esteemed institutions in the wider Bay Area. The city’s rhythm is that of a place that values hard work and quiet enjoyment, a spirit reflected in its local events and the everyday lives of its residents. Prominent figures who have called Fairfield home include athletes and entertainers, their careers often beginning with the same grounded aspirations that define the spirit of the city.

About This Fairfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairfield, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.249358, -122.039966. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fairfield and Solano County.

Detailed location data for Fairfield includes the ZIP code (94533), telephone area code (510), county seat of Solano County (Fairfield), and school district assignment (Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fairfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.