Fairfield Ohio Map

About Fairfield, Ohio

Fairfield is a locality in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 44,907. The population density is 832.2 people per km². Fairfield is located at 39.3314°N, 84.5427°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Fairfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 43944, 45373, 45018.

Fairfield reveals itself through the steady, insistent murmur of Culp Run, which traces a path through the landscape as if mapping the quiet endurance of the earth itself. It lies 10.7 miles west-northwest of Steubenville, OH (from Steubenville, OH: bearing 297°T), and is situated 7.3 miles northwest of Wintersville. The terrain here is defined by a gentle, expansive topography that holds the morning light in a soft, golden suspension, casting long, deliberate shadows across the fields that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Quaker Ridge. Residents often find that the air carries the crisp, clean weight of the interior plains, far removed from any maritime influence, while the stillness of Jefferson Lake State Park provides a sanctuary where the water reflects the changing moods of the Ohio sky. Only two miles distant, the quiet surface of Jefferson Lake mirrors the changing seasons, grounding the local horizon in a cycle of stillness that predates the modern street grids.

History in Fairfield is measured not by monuments, but by the persistent rhythm of industry and the slow, deliberate work of those who have carved a living from this inland soil. The local economy maintains a sturdy, industrious character, reflecting a heritage of trade and manufacturing that continues to adapt to the shifting currents of the regional market. While the distant, wilder expanses of Fernwood State Forest offer a deeper solitude for those seeking the shade of ancient timber, the daily life of Fairfield remains centered on the practical, productive energy of a place that values labor and community. Even when the evening settles over the low basin of Opossum Hollow, the town retains a sense of purpose, anchored by a legacy of resilience that remains as palpable as the cooling dusk air.

About This Fairfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairfield, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.33142, -84.542716. 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 Fairfield includes the ZIP code (43944, 45373, 45018), telephone area code (937, 513), county seat of Jefferson County (Steubenville), and school district assignment (Fairfield City 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.