Fairview Kentucky Map

About Fairview, Kentucky

Fairview is a locality in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 226. The population density is 65.6 people per km². Fairview is located at 36.8434°N, 87.3039°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42220.

Fairview unfolds across a gentle terrain, a landscape painted in the muted greens and ochres of Christian County, Kentucky. It lies 10.3 miles east of Hopkinsville, KY (from Hopkinsville, KY: bearing 98°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-north-west of Elkton. Rolling fields, stitched with the straight lines of agricultural enterprise, stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air. Here, the sky often hangs low, a vast, pale canvas brushed with the fleeting drama of passing clouds, and the light at dusk settles like a fine dust, turning the ordinary into something luminous. The very air seems to hold the quiet patience of the land, a stillness punctuated only by the distant hum of a tractor or the rustle of leaves in the mature trees that punctuate the countryside. The roots of Fairview run deep into the rich soil, a history shaped by the enduring agricultural spirit of this region. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, a testament to the hard work and dedication of its people, with tobacco and corn having long been central to its economy. While the echoes of past harvests still resonate, the economic pulse of Fairview now also finds expression in the steady hum of small businesses and the quiet industry that sustains its residents. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist traps, but rather the quiet dignity of a place that has weathered its seasons, content in its own unfolding narrative.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.843377, -87.303893. 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 Christian County.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the ZIP code (42038), telephone area code (606, 270), county seat of Christian County (Hopkinsville), and school district assignment (Christian County 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.