Fairview Oregon Map

About Fairview, Oregon

Fairview is a locality in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 10,424. The population density is 1302.9 people per km². Fairview is located at 45.5476°N, 122.4368°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Fairview is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 97141, 97423, 97024.

Fairview occupies the flat, fertile expanse of Burton Prairie, where the earth holds a quiet, damp weight beneath the expansive sky. It lies 12.6 miles southeast of Coos Bay, OR (from Coos Bay, OR: bearing 145°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-northeast of Coquille. Evans Creek carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its waters moving with a steady, muted intensity that defines the rhythm of the local geography. In the distance, the silhouettes of the Klamath Mountains anchor the horizon, a jagged reminder of the tectonic forces that shaped this basin. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and the deep, resinous perfume of distant conifers, while the quality of light at dusk softens the edges of the fields, casting long, bruised shadows across the grasses. Though the terrain remains largely level, the proximity of Middle Creek Falls, just three miles away, offers a sudden, vertical disruption to the otherwise horizontal grace of the prairie.

Fairview traces its internal character to the steady cycles of the land, shifting from a history of agricultural labor toward a more contemporary, residential pace. While the bustling commerce of the larger region hums elsewhere, Fairview maintains a distinct identity, bolstered by the nearby presence of the Coos County Forest and the recreational simplicity of 5Th St Park. The local economy persists in a quiet transition, moving away from the heavy industry of previous generations as modern infrastructure integrates with the natural boundaries of the prairie. Residents often seek the stillness found near the Rink Creek Reservoir, where the stillness of the water reflects the changing seasons with a clarity that feels both ancient and immediate. Life in Fairview remains a matter of balancing this quiet, inland solitude against the slow, inevitable pressure of regional expansion.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.547585, -122.436823. 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 (97141, 97423, 97024), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Coos County (Coquille), and school district assignment (Reynolds School District 7).

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.