Fairview California Map

About Fairview, California

Fairview is a locality in Alameda County, California, United States. It has a population of 10,745. The population density is 1302.5 people per km². Fairview is located at 37.6785°N, 122.0458°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 94541.

Fairview unfolds across rolling hills that gently slope towards the vast expanse of the Pacific, a landscape etched by wind and sun. It lies 2.0 miles east-north-east of Hayward, CA (from Hayward, CA: bearing 71°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-north-west of Fremont. The air here carries a faint, briny tang, a constant reminder of the ocean’s proximity, even when it’s out of sight. Oak woodlands, their branches gnarled and wise, punctuate the terrain, offering dappled shade where the golden grasses grow thick. The character of Fairview is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land itself seems to hold a patient, enduring spirit, unfurling its beauty under the wide California sky. The history of Fairview is deeply tied to the fertile lands that once fed the burgeoning Bay Area, with a legacy of agriculture that still whispers through its broader vistas. While orchards and vineyards have given way in many parts to residential development, the economic pulse of Fairview retains a connection to its past through local businesses that serve a community drawn to its accessible location and open spaces. This stretch of Alameda County, though not boasting grand landmarks, possesses a distinct charm, a sense of unhurried living that allows for contemplation of the enduring strength of the land and the people who have made their homes here.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Fairview, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Fairview and Alameda County.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the ZIP code (94541), telephone area code (209, 213, 279, 310, 323, 408, 415, 424, 442, 510, 530, 559, 562, 619, 626, 628, 650, 657, 661, 669, 707, 714, 747, 760, 805, 818, 820, 831, 858, 909, 916, 925, 949, 951), county seat of Alameda County (Oakland), and school district assignment (Hayward 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 Fairview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.