
FairviewOR
A town of 526.
Is Fairview a good place to live?
Fairview’s July high is 71°F, below both the Oregon town median (82°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F). No town among the 143 in Oregon we compare has a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Fairview. Fairview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
526 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Fairview: who provides what
Fairview is unincorporated, so Tillamook 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 Oct 2, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Fairview.
Very high risk in Fairview, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Fairview’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Fairview for work: only 0% work in town. Fairview’s median household income is $48,000, against $81,000 in Oregon’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Tillamook (25%), Bay City (9%) and Portland (6%).
| Fairview | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and pleasant summers in Fairview
Fairview has mild winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. Fairview’s January low is 38°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Fairview is
Fairview beats the Oregon average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 31% of Fairview adults sleep under 7 hours.
| Fairview | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 72% | 79% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 8.5% | 8.1% |
| What stands out | Fairview | OR |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 11.6% | 8.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.4% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Fairview
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Fairview
About 4 of every 100 Fairview residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
100% of working residents leave Fairview for work
Where Fairview’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Fairview
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Fairview is an unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. It lies about 2 miles (3 km) east of Tillamook and slightly south of Oregon Route 6, the Wilson River highway.
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- Elevation
- 79 ft
- Area code
- 503, 971
Questions about Fairview
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Fairview, OR a good place to live?
Fairview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.