Fairview TownshipIN
A town of 328, settled in 1835.
Is Fairview Township a good place to live?
Fairview Township’s median age is 56.8 years, above both the Indiana town median (39.4 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 594 Indiana towns, just 4 have a higher share of households owning their home than Fairview Township. Fairview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
328 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Fairview Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Fairview Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Fairview Township.
The average trip to work in Fairview Township is shorter than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town
Fairview Township’s average trip to work is 16 minutes, where Indiana’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Jobs based in Fairview Township fell to 102 in 2023, 103 fewer than in 2013. The median household income in Fairview Township is $51,000.
| Fairview Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 16 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $51,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 10% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Fairview Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Fairview Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 16 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Fairview Township is
Fairview Township beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 20% of adults smoke cigarettes in Fairview Township.
| Fairview Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 39% | 35% |
| What stands out | Fairview Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11.2% | 8.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.7% | 15.4% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 15.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Fairview Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Fairview Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Fairview Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Fairview Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
100% of working residents leave Fairview Township for work
Where Fairview Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Fairview Township
Township in Indiana, United States
Fairview Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 347 and it contained 143 housing units.
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- Area
- 19 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,056 ft
Questions about Fairview Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Fairview Township, IN a good place to live?
Fairview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.