Fairmount City Pennsylvania Map

About Fairmount City, Pennsylvania

Fairmount City is a locality in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Fairmount City is located at 41.0081°N, 79.3131°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16224.

Fairmount City rests in a bowl of gentle, wooded hills, where the sky feels a bit closer and the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 41.9 miles north-north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 1.1 miles east-north-east of New Bethlehem. The land here is a study in soft slopes, rising and falling with a quiet deliberation, each contour a whisper of the ancient forces that shaped it. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, form a verdant canopy overhead, occasionally parting to reveal glimpses of a pale, watery sun. The houses, mostly modest and of a practical design, seem to settle into the landscape rather than impose upon it, their porches often adorned with potted geraniums or the stoic presence of a rocking chair. A palpable sense of stillness often pervades the afternoon, broken only by the distant drone of a lawnmower or the cheerful bark of a dog. The roots of Fairmount City run deep into the rich soil, a history tied to the bounty of the land and the industry that once pulsed through its veins. Coal mining, a powerful, often unforgiving employer, left its indelible mark on the region, its legacy now a quiet hum in the collective memory. While the mines may no longer dominate the economy, the spirit of hard work and resourcefulness persists, manifesting in small businesses and the ongoing agricultural pursuits that dot the surrounding countryside. The Clarion River, a ribbon of silver that winds its way through the broader landscape, offers a timeless beauty, a constant reminder of the water's enduring power and the life it sustains. It’s a place where the pace of life feels calibrated to the turning of the seasons, a quiet testament to endurance and a subtle, persistent beauty.

About This Fairmount City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairmount City, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.008121, -79.313096. 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 Fairmount City and Clarion County.

Detailed location data for Fairmount City includes the ZIP code (16224), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Clarion County (Clarion), and school district assignment. 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 Fairmount City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.