Fairview, California
Fairview is a community of 10,745 people in Alameda County, California.
Why visit Fairview
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 27 parks and trails, 23 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Green Shutter Hotel, Ward Creek 1020 Dam, Greenbelt Park and Trails and Five Canyons Open Space.
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 77°F; December lows average 43°F.
Weather in Fairview
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Fairview
Fairview is a census-designated place (CDP) in unincorporated Alameda County, California, United States, in the East Bay subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is included in the San Francisco–Oakland–San Jose Metropolitan Statistical Area by the US Census.
From the Wikipedia article Fairview, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks6
Green Shutter Hotel
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Hotel in California, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds27
Five Canyons Open Space
Park · 1.1 mi
Park in California, United States of America
Alex Giualini Plaza
Park · 2.1 mi
City Hall (1930-1969) in Hayward, CA
Garin Regional Park
Park · 3.2 mi
Park in California, United States of America
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15 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes23
HL Peninsula Restaurant Castro Valley
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.7 mi
3868 Castro Valley Boulevard, Castro Valley
Mo-Fr 10:30-14:30,17:00-21:30; Sa-Su 10:00-14:15,17:00-21:30
11 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship12
Eden Congregational Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church
Church · Greek Orthodox · 1.6 mi
20104 Center Street, Castro Valley
First Baptist Church of Russell City
Church · Baptist · 0.7 mi
22979 Maud Avenue, Fairview
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries54
Healthcare1
Map of Fairview
138 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59°F | 43°F | 2.9 in |
| Feb | 62°F | 45°F | 3.1 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 47°F | 2.4 in |
| Apr | 67°F | 50°F | 1.2 in |
| May | 69°F | 52°F | 0.6 in |
| Jun | 74°F | 55°F | 0.1 in |
| Jul | 75°F | 57°F | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 76°F | 58°F | 0.1 in |
| Sep | 77°F | 58°F | 0.1 in |
| Oct | 74°F | 54°F | 0.8 in |
| Nov | 65°F | 47°F | 1.5 in |
| Dec | 59°F | 43°F | 3.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Hayward Air Terminal 72585 (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Alameda County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-04-01: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hayward Executive Airport (HWD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Castro Valley 2 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Cherryland 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Ashland 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Hayward 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- San Lorenzo 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Union City 5 mi south, about 9 min by car
- San Leandro 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Dublin 9 mi east, about 14 min by car
- San Ramon 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- Pleasanton 9 mi east, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Fairviewfireprotectiondistrict, Mercurywoodrose, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lakeridge Park, Fairview, CA, ECTran71, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Green Shutter Hotel (Hayward, CA), Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eden Congregational Church (Hayward, CA), Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Csueb view, Jennifer Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Garin, Redsully at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0
- Don Guillermo Castro (cropped), Leonardo Barbieri, Public domain
- Coyote - Sulphur Creek Nature Center (15866062270), Pussreboots, CC BY 2.0
- Coyote - Sulphur Creek Nature Center (31096744515), Pussreboots, CC BY 2.0
- Sulphur Creek 20141218 (31096751185), Pussreboots, CC BY 2.0
- Sulphur Creek 20141218 (30983013621), Pussreboots, CC BY 2.0
- Don Castro at Castro Valley - panoramio, Yougen Zhu, CC BY 3.0
- Sulphur Creek 20141111 (30466540546), Pussreboots, CC BY 2.0
- Sulphur Creek 20141111 (30386499342), Pussreboots, CC BY 2.0
- Sulphur Creek 20141111 (30204751740), Pussreboots, CC BY 2.0
- Five Canyons at Castro Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (1), Yougen Zhu, CC BY 3.0
- Five Canyons at Castro Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (4), Yougen Zhu, CC BY 3.0
- Ranch Steak Sandwich at Val's (744707629), pointnshoot from Castro Valley, California, CC BY 2.0
- Five Canyons at Castro Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (2), Yougen Zhu, CC BY 3.0
- Five Canyons at Castro Valley, CA, USA - panoramio, Yougen Zhu, CC BY 3.0
- Five Canyons at Castro Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (5), Yougen Zhu, CC BY 3.0
- Five Canyons at Castro Valley, CA, USA - panoramio (3), Yougen Zhu, CC BY 3.0
- 2011, USA, CA, Castro Valley - panoramio (2), sdjaspal, CC BY 3.0
- 2011, USA, CA, Castro Valley - panoramio (4), sdjaspal, CC BY 3.0
- I-580 Castro Valley May 2011 001, King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Comet Panstarrs -comet panstarrs (c 2011 l4)- (8560948435), jason jenkins from stockton, california, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Electric kitchenette stove, UnifiedFunctionality, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cal State East Bay Hayward, CA - panoramio, sdjaspal, CC BY 3.0
- I-580 Castro Valley May 2011 002, King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0
- A catfish tattoo, Fangusu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2011, USA, CA, Castro Valley - panoramio, sdjaspal, CC BY 3.0
- Pioneer Bookstore, EB bookworm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salvadorean style chorizo, Mercurywoodrose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4 cats in a row, Mercurywoodrose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cat, "good boy" 1, Mercurywoodrose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cat, "good boy" 3, Mercurywoodrose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cat, "good boy" 2, Mercurywoodrose, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Outdoor "three stream" waste bins, UnifiedFunctionality, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2011, USA, CA, Castro Valley - panoramio (1), sdjaspal, CC BY 3.0
- 2011, USA, CA, Castro Valley - panoramio (5), sdjaspal, CC BY 3.0
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