Fairview, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,495
Males: 1,155 (46.3%), Females: 1,340 (53.7%)
Zip code: 28730
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $46,818
Median house value: $136,100
Population by Race
Races in Fairview:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (18.9%), English (15.2%), German (12.9%), Scotch-Irish (9.4%), Irish (9.1%), French (6.7%).
Land area: 6.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fairview
- High school or higher: 83.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fairview CDP
- Never married: 17.9%
- Now married: 63.0%
- Separated: 4.1%
- Widowed: 8.7%
- Divorced: 6.3%
4.1% Foreign born (3.7% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fairview:
- THOMS REHABILITATION HOSP (about 7 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC)
- PARK RIDGE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FLETCHER, NC)
- JULIAN F KEITH ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE TX (about 9 miles; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairview:
- ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 11 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: AVL)
- GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 46 miles; GREER, SC; Abbreviation: GSP)
- DONALDSON CENTER (about 53 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: GYH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fairview:
- HENDERSONVILLE (about 16 miles; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: 0A7)
- MEYERS (about 23 miles; CANDLER, NC; Abbreviation: N39)
- TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY (about 24 miles; BREVARD, NC; Abbreviation: 22W)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairview:
- ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,728)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 14 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,759)
- SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
- FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,915)
- BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,577)
- GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 6,157)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 49 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,041)
Public primary/middle school in Fairview:
- FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 779; Location: 1355 CHARLOTTE HWY; Grades: PK – 05)