Fairview Pennsylvania Map

About Fairview, Pennsylvania

Fairview is a locality in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,850. The population density is 310.4 people per km². Fairview is located at 42.0255°N, 80.2547°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17866, 15052, 15501.

Fairview occupies a stretch of high, firm ground where the dense woodlands of the Allegheny Plateau begin to yield to the deliberate geometry of cleared fields. It lies 24.5 miles north-northeast of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 25°T), and is situated 1.1 miles east of Punxsutawney. Mahoning Creek carves a persistent path through the local topography, its presence marked by a damp, cooling influence that lingers in the hollows long after the sun has climbed above the horizon. To the east, the hazy, blue-tinted silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains define the limits of the sky, grounding the landscape in a deep, geologic permanence. Residents often walk the Mahoning Shadow Trail, a corridor of quiet passage that follows the old rail lines and offers a perspective on the land that changes with the slant of the light, shifting from the sharp, golden clarity of an autumn morning to the muted, slate-gray stillness of a winter dusk.

Fairview maintains an economy rooted in the steady, quiet labor of the interior, where the patterns of industry have long been dictated by the rhythms of the earth and the nearby transit of goods. The legacy of the region’s development is evident in the layout of the streets, which favor utility and access over ornamentation, reflecting a culture that values the endurance of a well-tended structure. Cloe Lake serves as a local focal point for those seeking a reprieve from the workday, providing a consistent, reflective surface that mirrors the changing seasons. Life here moves with a measured, deliberate pace, shaped by the practical needs of the people and the persistent, slow-moving current of Mahoning Creek, which binds the daily affairs of Fairview to the fundamental character of the surrounding plateau.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 42.025458, -80.254725. 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 (17866, 15052, 15501), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Jefferson County (Brookville), and school district assignment (Fairview 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.