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Fairview, VA
Census-designated place in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
Population
240
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
226
ZIP codes
0
Fairview and its ZIP codes
Local data for Fairview, VA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mecklenburg County. PPP loans are for Fairview.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,288
11,904 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,880
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$257M
FY 2026, $8,475 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Fairview, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
412
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
42
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 29°F
46.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fairview, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
26.8%
U.S. 12.1% +14.7 pts
Smoking
13.2%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
11.2%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Fairview
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ThynedaleCensus-designated place | 1.1 mi | 0.7 |
| Chase CityTown | 2 mi | 2.2 |
| BoydtonTown | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| Drakes BranchTown | 14 mi | 4.1 |
| LunenburgCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.1 |
| CloverCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 7 |
| KeysvilleTown | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| BaskervilleCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.1 |
| Union LevelCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.7 |
| ClarksvilleTown | 16 mi | 2.9 |
| VictoriaTown | 17 mi | 2.8 |
| Charlotte Court HouseTown | 19 mi | 4 |
| ScottsburgTown | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| South HillTown | 20 mi | 9.9 |
| KenbridgeTown | 21 mi | 2.3 |
| La CrosseTown | 22 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fairview, VA in?
- Fairview is in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
- What is the population of Fairview, VA?
- About 240 people live in Fairview, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fairview?
- Nearby places include Thynedale (1.1 mi), Chase City (2 mi), Boydton (12 mi), Drakes Branch (14 mi), Lunenburg (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023