East FairviewND
The town has 137 residents and lies in North Dakota.
Is East Fairview a good place to live?
37% of residents live below the poverty line in East Fairview, above both North Dakota’s towns (9.8%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than East Fairview. East Fairview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
137 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to East Fairview: who provides what
East Fairview is unincorporated, so McKenzie County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in East Fairview.
East Fairview has four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 30 inches of snow, with January nights at 3° and July afternoons at 86°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults in East Fairview have been diagnosed with depression than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
East Fairview: 8.7% of adults worry about having enough food. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than East Fairview. Of 32 CDC measures, East Fairview beats the North Dakota average on 3 and trails it on 1.
| East Fairview | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 22% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| What stands out | East Fairview | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with depression | 16.8% | 21.3% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.6% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in East Fairview, with inland flooding at the top
Compared with three fifths of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in East Fairview is lower. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 36% come from inland flooding and 31% from cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about East Fairview
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of East Fairview; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 East Fairview residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about East Fairview
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is East Fairview, ND a good place to live?
East Fairview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.