Fairview Pennsylvania Map

About Fairview, Pennsylvania

Fairview is a locality in Mercer 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 holds the quiet weight of the Allegheny Plateau, where the earth stretches into broad, unassuming fields and thickets of hardwood that soften the horizon. It lies 13.0 miles east-northeast of Hermitage, PA (from Hermitage, PA: bearing 61°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-southeast of Shenango. The landscape remains defined by the rhythmic pulse of Neshannock Creek, which cuts a narrow, winding path through the soil just a mile away, feeding the moisture that keeps the local meadows a deep, persistent green. To the west, the dark canopy of the Clear Creek State Forest Kennerdell Tract anchors the horizon, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a permanent, atmospheric boundary against the evening sky. In the cool hours before dusk, the light here catches on the tall grasses, turning the fields into a sea of muted gold that seems to hold the silence of the long, interior plains.

Fairview maintains a steady, deliberate pace, rooted in a history of land stewardship and the industrious spirit that once defined the surrounding industrial corridors. The economy leans into the quiet necessity of local enterprise, far from the frantic energy of the state’s larger steel centers, with life revolving around the slow turning of the seasons and the maintenance of the nearby Fredonia Park. Residents often find their way toward the waters of Lake Latonka, a quiet basin that mirrors the shifting clouds and provides a place for reflection away from the main roads. Though the deeper, more dramatic shadows of Hells Hollow lie seven miles away to challenge the traveler, the character of Fairview remains grounded in a modest, enduring stability that measures time not by the clock, but by the changing complexion of the woods and the harvest.

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 Mercer County (Mercer), 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.