Fairview California Map

About Fairview, California

Fairview is a locality in Ventura County, California, United States. It has a population of 11,341. The population density is 1472.4 people per km². Fairview is located at 37.6777°N, 122.0444°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 93238, 94542, 93021.

Fairview occupies a rugged expanse of sun-bleached earth where the golden grasses of late summer surrender to the deepening shadows of the afternoon. It lies 2.8 miles northwest of Moorpark, CA (from Moorpark, CA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west-northwest of Simi Valley. The landscape is defined by the steady, inward pressure of the terrestrial interior, where the dry heat of the day gives way to a cooling stillness that settles over the chaparral. Only three miles away, the Arroyo Simi cuts a narrow, seasonal path through the terrain, its banks lined with the brittle remnants of riparian growth that cling to the moisture in the soil. To the north, the sprawling acreage of Happy Camp Canyon Regional Park offers a sanctuary of unmanicured wilderness, where the silhouettes of oak trees stand as sentinels against a sky that turns the color of a bruised plum at dusk. Far off on the horizon, the jagged, hazy outline of the Santa Monica Mountains anchors the vista, reminding the observer of the tectonic patience required to shape such a basin.

Fairview maintains a quiet tether to the agricultural and suburban transitions that have redefined the character of Little Simi Valley over the decades. The local economy persists as a blend of residential stability and the remnants of a working landscape, where the legacy of ranching occasionally flickers in the layout of older fence lines and weathered outbuildings. Seven miles to the west, the Wood Ranch Reservoir sits as a quiet, reflective basin, gathering the sparse rainfall that dictates the rhythm of the surrounding hills. Life in Fairview proceeds with a deliberate, unassuming tempo, distanced from the frantic pace of the larger metropolitan centers that lie further toward the coast. Here, the air carries the scent of baked dust and dry stalks, a sensory reminder that the land remains fundamentally shaped by the sun and the slow, internal shifting of the earth itself.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, California. Coordinates: 37.677667, -122.044434. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the ZIP code (93238, 94542, 93021), telephone area code (805, 510), county seat of Ventura County (Ventura), and school district assignment (Hayward Unified School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.