Fairview, New York
Fairview is a community of 6,213 people in Dutchess County, New York.
Why visit Fairview
Townapedia lists 66 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 31 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Mid-Hudson Bridge, Poughkeepsie City Hall and Violet Avenue School.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 19°F.
Weather in Fairview
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Fairview
Fairview is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 5,475 at the 2020 US census, down from 5,515 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Fairview, Dutchess County, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Theater in Poughkeepsie, New York
Powerhouse Theater
Cinema and theater · 3.4 mi
Theater building at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Museums and landmarks66
Poughkeepsie City Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic city hall in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie
Violet Avenue School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Historic school building located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York
Adriance Memorial Library
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic public library in Poughkeepsie, New York
Amrita Club
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic former clubhouse in Poughkeepsie, New York state, USA
Anthony Yelverton House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
United States historic place in Highland, New York
Archibald Rogers Estate
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Barrett House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Bergh-Stoutenburgh House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
In Hyde Park, New York, USA
Boughton-Haight House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Charles Morschauser House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
House in Poughkeepsie, New York
Clinton House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.A.
Corlies–Hart–Ritter House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
House in Poughkeepsie, New York
54 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
Peach Hill Park
Park · 1.9 mi
Footways are maintained trails (cut grass), paths are not officially maintained and may be more overgrown, given the complicated nature...
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes31
Cosimo's
Restaurant · Italian · 1.6 mi
120 Delafield Street, Poughkeepsie
Mo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00
Farmers and Chefs
Restaurant · Burger, Seafood, Salad · 1.9 mi
40 Albany Street
Mo off; Tu-Th,Su 11:30-21:30; Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa 16:00-22:00
Hudson Valley Falafel
Restaurant · Arab, Lebanese, Mediterranean · 1.3 mi
260 North Road, Poughkeepsie
Ristorante Caterina de' Medici
Restaurant · Italian · 1.3 mi
1946 Campus Drive, Hyde Park
19 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship21
Church Building
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
First Baptist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
First Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
First Presbyterian Church Rectory
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Old St. Peter's Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Poughkeepsie Meeting House
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Poughkeepsie Meeting House
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Second Baptist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church and Rectory
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Shopping5
Roy's Tropical & American Food Store
Grocery · 1.9 mi
109 Smith Street, Poughkeepsie
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries35
Healthcare4
Mental Health America of Dutchess County
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.9 mi
253 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie
Smith Street Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.9 mi
269 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie
Map of Fairview
189 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 19°F | 3.5 in |
| Feb | 38°F | 20°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 47°F | 27°F | 3.5 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 3.9 in |
| May | 71°F | 49°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 58°F | 4.6 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 63°F | 4.5 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 62°F | 4.3 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 54°F | 4.6 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 42°F | 4.6 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 33°F | 3.5 in |
| Dec | 40°F | 25°F | 3.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Poughkeepsie (1 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
Dutchess County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-07-22: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hudson Valley Regional Airport (POU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Poughkeepsie 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Arlington 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- MacDonnell Heights 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Hyde Park 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Pleasant Valley 5 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Milton 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Crown Heights 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Clintondale 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Myers Corner 10 mi south, about 17 min by car
- Tillson 11 mi northwest, about 17 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
- Fairview, NY, USA - panoramio, falice2781, CC BY 3.0
- Poughkeepsie City Hall 228 Main St Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 64 Montgomery Street, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- First-baptist-poughkeepsie, Dtobias, CC BY-SA 4.0
- First Presbyterian Church, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Poughkeepsie Meeting House, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Charles Morschauer House, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Harlow Row, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Second Baptist Church, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Church Building, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vassar Institute, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Corlies-Ritter-Hart House, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- First Presbyterian Church Rectory, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Moore House 37 Adriance Ave Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vassar College Observatory, March 2014, Collin Knopp-Schwyn, CC BY 4.0
- Union Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Barrett House 55 Noxon Street Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hershkind House, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bardavon building poughkeepsie 2007 03 18, Rolf Müller ( User:Rolfmueller ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- PoughkeepsieAlmshouse, Atom88888888, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Isaac Roosevelt House, Hyde Park, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Reformed Church, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Toomey Building, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- William Stoutenburgh House Hyde Park NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gregory House 140 S Cherry St Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Poughkeepsie Journal building, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Post-Williams House, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clinton House Poughkeepsie, New York, WindingRoad, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Niagara Engine House, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lady of Mt Carmel RCC Poughk jeh, Jim.henderson, CC0
- Houses on North Clover Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site - Val Kill P1160083, Deror_avi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pelton Mill 110 Mill St Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St-pauls-episcopal-poughkeepsie-1, Dtobias, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ReylondsHouse, Atom88888888, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Poughkeepsie Savings Bank building, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rombout House exterior, 2013, Collin Knopp-Schwyn, CC BY 3.0
- Old Main, Vassar College edit1, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dutchess County Courthouse, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Springwood Estate, Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0
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