Fairhaven Minnesota Map

About Fairhaven, Minnesota

Fairhaven is a locality in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 255. The population density is 56.5 people per km². Fairhaven is located at 45.3216°N, 94.2114°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55382.

Fairhaven rests in a land of broad horizons, where the sky stretches endlessly and the earth breathes a quiet, fertile scent. It lies 16.7 miles south of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 188°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south of St. Augusta. Rolling fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season, give way to stands of aspen and oak that whisper secrets on the breeze. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries a clean, invigorating coolness that speaks of open spaces and the steady pulse of the land. The landscape is not dramatic, but possesses a gentle, enduring beauty, characterized by the subtle curve of the land as it swells and recedes, a terrain shaped by ancient glaciers and the patient work of water. The history of Fairhaven is woven into the agricultural fabric of Stearns County, a testament to the pioneers who saw promise in its fertile soil. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood, with corn and soybeans standing sentinel in the summer sun, their stalks rustling like hushed conversations. This agrarian heritage imbues Fairhaven with a grounded character, a sense of continuity and connection to the cycles of nature. While the pace of life remains measured, a quiet industry hums beneath the surface, supporting the families who call this place home and tending to the land with a deep, abiding respect.

About This Fairhaven Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairhaven, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.321631, -94.211375. 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 Fairhaven and Stearns County.

Detailed location data for Fairhaven includes the ZIP code (55382), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Stearns County (St. Cloud), and school district assignment (Kimball Public 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 Fairhaven is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.