Fairview Virginia Map

About Fairview, Virginia

Fairview is a locality in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Fairview is located at 37.0507°N, 80.4976°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23924.

Fairview rests in a broad valley, a place where the rolling hills of southwestern Virginia begin to deepen, hinting at the more rugged terrain to come. It lies 13.2 miles south-south-west of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 200°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-west of Christiansburg. The land here is a patchwork of cultivated fields, their greens and golds shifting with the seasons, bordered by the sturdy, dark green of mixed deciduous and evergreen forests that climb the slopes. A quiet, almost shy beauty defines the landscape, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun, slanting low, casts long shadows that soften the edges of the fields and imbue the trees with a luminous glow. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the rural heart of Fairview. The story of Fairview is one of quiet persistence, rooted in agriculture and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, farms have been the lifeblood, producing tobacco, corn, and livestock, a tradition that still shapes the local economy, though now augmented by a growing interest in small-scale artisan crafts and local food movements. The echoes of earlier eras are subtle, found in the weathered barns and the stone foundations of homes long gone, remnants of a time when this valley was a frontier of opportunity. While no grand monuments mark its history, the distinctive character of Fairview is evident in its unhurried pace of life, the way neighbors still greet one another with genuine warmth, and the shared understanding that comes from living in a place where the land dictates much of the rhythm.

About This Fairview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairview, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.050684, -80.497554. 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 Fairview and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the ZIP code (24244), telephone area code (276), county seat of Montgomery County (Christiansburg), and school district assignment (Mecklenburg 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 Fairview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.