Fairlawn Virginia Map

About Fairlawn, Virginia

Fairlawn is a locality in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,488. The population density is 313.4 people per km². Fairlawn is located at 37.1485°N, 80.5784°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24141.

Fairlawn rests in a wide valley, cradled by the ancient, blue-hazed shoulders of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 10.6 miles west-south-west of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 238°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west of Christiansburg. The New River, a ribbon of jade and silver, carves its patient path through the landscape, its banks softened by a verdant tapestry of hardwoods and pines that climb the slopes with determined grace. Here, the air carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and damp earth, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose. The terrain, a gentle swell of rolling hills and fertile bottomland, promises a quiet sustenance, a place where the earth feels both yielding and steadfast. This stretch of Pulaski County, where Fairlawn makes its home, whispers tales of a bygone era, of coal seams that once pulsed with the lifeblood of industry and the hardy souls who mined them. Though the boom times may have receded, leaving behind echoes in the weathered barns and quiet storefronts, a spirit of resilience endures. The local economy, once dominated by the dark earth, now finds its footing in agriculture and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that defines Fairlawn. The river, a constant companion, offers not just scenery but a slower pace, a place for quiet contemplation and the simple joy of watching the water flow, carrying with it the stories of generations.

About This Fairlawn Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Fairlawn, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Fairlawn and Pulaski County.

Detailed location data for Fairlawn includes the ZIP code (24426), telephone area code (540, 276), county seat of Pulaski County (Pulaski), and school district assignment (Pulaski County Public Schools). 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 Fairlawn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.