Fairfield Ohio Map

About Fairfield, Ohio

Fairfield is a locality in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. Fairfield is located at 40.4401°N, 80.8145°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45014.

Fairfield unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape of verdant slopes and shadowed hollows that catch the late afternoon sun in molten streaks of gold. It lies 26.5 miles north of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 349°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-west of Wintersville. The air, particularly in the early autumn, carries a crispness that hints at the fertile soil, a rich, dark loam that has sustained generations. Deep ravines, carved by time and water, punctuate the terrain, their sides softened by the mosses and ferns that thrive in their cool, shaded depths, creating a sense of an ancient, breathing earth. The sky above Fairfield often holds a diffused light, a gentle, pearlescent glow that softens the edges of the world, imbuing the scene with a quiet, enduring beauty. The history of Fairfield is intrinsically linked to the bounty of the land and the ingenuity of its people. Once a vital hub for agriculture, its fertile fields yielded abundant crops, a legacy that still echoes in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of its farming families. Later, the whispers of industry, particularly coal mining, shaped the character of the region, leaving behind a subtle imprint on the very contours of the land and the resilience of its inhabitants. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. Today, Fairfield continues to draw its strength from its agricultural roots and a steadfast community spirit, a place where the past and present move in a measured, unhurried cadence.

About This Fairfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairfield, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.440066, -80.814528. 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 Fairfield and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Fairfield includes the ZIP code (43944), telephone area code (937, 513), county seat of Jefferson County (Steubenville), and school district assignment (Fairfield City 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 Fairfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.