Fairview, North Carolina
Fairview is a town of 3,619 people in Union County, North Carolina, founded in 2001.
Why visit Fairview
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 3 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 5 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include John Bunyan Green Farm and Charlotte National Golf Club.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 32°F.
Weather in Fairview
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Fairview
Fairview is a town in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The town incorporated in 2001. The population was 3,463 at the 2020 census. Fairview has one elementary school, one service station, a volunteer fire department, a small chain dollar store, and a community park.
From the Wikipedia article Fairview, Union County, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
John Bunyan Green Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.6 mi
Historic farm in North Carolina, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes3
Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship14
Bethel Church Arbor
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 5.9 mi
Christ Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 2.9 mi
2018 West Highway 218, Indian Trail
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Map of Fairview
38 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53°F | 32°F | 3.0 in |
| Feb | 57°F | 35°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 41°F | 3.2 in |
| Apr | 73°F | 49°F | 2.9 in |
| May | 80°F | 57°F | 2.9 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 65°F | 3.7 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 3.6 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 68°F | 3.8 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 62°F | 3.2 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 50°F | 3.0 in |
| Nov | 63°F | 40°F | 2.9 in |
| Dec | 55°F | 34°F | 3.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Monroe Ap (11 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
Union County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-28: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-06: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
- 2020-08-02: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Arant Airport (1NC6) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Mint Hill 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Stallings 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- Indian Trail 9 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
- Monroe 11 mi south, about 17 min by car
- Matthews 11 mi west, about 17 min by car
- Harrisburg 13 mi northwest, about 20 min by car
- Weddington 15 mi southwest, about 24 min by car
- Concord 17 mi north, about 28 min by car
- Charlotte 18 mi west, about 28 min by car
- Waxhaw 19 mi southwest, about 31 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): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Bethel Church Arbor 2, RoxylovesHistory, CC BY-SA 4.0
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