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East Fairview

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East Fairview

Total population

137

Median home value

$0

6.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation580 m
Land area0.99 km²
Weather75°F · Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Coordinates47.85°, -104.04°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Dense Fog Advisory · Moderate
    Dense Fog Advisory issued September 17 at 6:07AM CDT until September 17 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
580 m
Area
0.99 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

East Fairview is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 73 as of the 2020 census. The community is located on the North Dakota-Montana border, which separates it from Fairview, Montana.

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History & geography

Geography

East Fairview is in western McKenzie County. North Dakota Highway 200 forms the northern edge of the CDP. The highway leads east to Alexander and to Watford City, the McKenzie county seat. To the west it enters Montana and becomes Montana Highway 200, which passes through Fairview and leads southwest to Sidney. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the East Fairview CDP has an area of , of which , or 0.52%, are water. The Yellowstone River passes east of the community, south of its mouth at the Missouri River.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
73.9
Median home value
—
Housing units
150
Poverty rate
37.2%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
47.8534
Longitude
-104.0359
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
75°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Tonight
55°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
80°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
53°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
49°F
Rain Showers

Forecast for East Fairview, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.1%
Diabetes
8.3%
Adult obesity
35.3%
Binge drinking
22.6%
Adult smoking
13.6%
No leisure activity
20.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,648
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    330
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    327
  • Yellow Warbler
    Setophaga petechia (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    239
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    215
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    192
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    187
  • House Wren
    Troglodytes aedon Vieillot, 1809 · Aves
    186
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    184

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • EAST FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · Fairview · 62 students · 6.2:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2014-02-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
YELLOWSTONE RIVER NO. 1 NEAR FAIRVIEW, MT
Distance
3.1 mi
Gage height
7.77 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 07:15 UTC.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • NASA EONET