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A town of 88. Healthier than 64% of U.S. towns.

Population
88
residents
Median home value
$38K
Census ACS
Household income
$71K
median
Median age
63.4
years
Jobs based here
14
A commuter town

What makes Fairview stand out

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Small town

88 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Fairview

Most working residents leave Fairview for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Great Bend (19%), Hoisington (11%) and Wichita (11%). Half commute less than 33 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Fairview0%
Great Bend19%
Hoisington11%
Wichita11%
Larned6%
33 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Fairview
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Fairview has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–44°
Spring41–67°
Summer64–90°
Fall43–69°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

Healthier than 64% of U.S. towns

Fairview beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.

BHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better20 too close to call11 worse
What stands outFairviewKS
More adults treating high blood pressure80.7%77.6%
More adults with COPD9.2%6.7%
Clara Barton Hospital
14.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
67th
percentile among KS towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Fairview is conserved land

1.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Fairview: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 23,056 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Fairview for work

Where Fairview’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Great Bend Great Bend 19% 11% → Hoisington Hoisington 11% 11% → Wichita Wichita 11% 6% → Larned Larned 6% 4% → Russell Russell 4% 2% → Tempe Tempe 2% Fairview · 0% stay
14jobs based in Fairview
0%of working residents work in town
33 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Fairview

Township in Kansas, United States

Fairview Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 89.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
110
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
2,005 ft

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