Fairview is a city in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,740 at the time of the 2020 Census. It is the county seat of Major County.

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How Fairview ranks

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#8Cheapest rent in OK #14Best schools in OK #9Most library borrowing in OK All OK rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code73737

Area code580

Living in Fairview

Housing in Fairview

$135K▲ 3.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Fairview home is worth about $135,000, up 3.7% in a year, 40% below the Oklahoma typical home.

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Safety in Fairview

Safety Grade B

Fairview reports less crime per resident than 58% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Fairview 2.3

Oklahoma 4.1

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Fairview 9.5

Oklahoma 18.4

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Fairview

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About one in 3 of Fairview’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (9%), Enid (3%) and Okeene (3%). Half commute less than 36 miles.

Oklahoma City

Enid

Okeene

Norman

33%Work in townlive and work in Fairview 36 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 988Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Fairview →

Health in Fairview

C⁻

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 15% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Oklahoma

1better than OK·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

79.4%More adults treating high blood pressureOK 76.3% · better 22.7%More older adults who have lost all their teethOK 16.4% · worse

Care nearby

Fairview Regional Medical Center AuthorityFairview · 0.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Gsp Health CantonCanton · 16.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Fairview · CMS · HRSAHealth in Fairview →

Natural hazards in Fairview

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding

14Does Fairview flood?paid flood claims since 1995 9Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Fairview

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Fairview →

Climate in Fairview

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Fairview has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

50° / 26°Winter

72° / 46°Spring

93° / 69°Summer

73° / 48°Fall

How much snow does Fairview get?About 9 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 1, with the last in spring around Apr 5.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Fairview →

Schools in Fairview

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School Grade A

The public schools Fairview’s kids attend outperform 88% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#14Best public schoolsof 128 in OK

DistrictFAIRVIEWSchools3

Cornelsen Es AElementary · Grades PK–5 · 343 students Chamberlain MS A-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 183 students Fairview HS A-High · Grades 9–12 · 208 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within OK. Ratings are from neighbors.