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Welcome to Fairview Heights ...

Fairview Heights is located in Saint Clair County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fairview Heights: Fairview Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Fairview Heights is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Fairview Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Fairview Heights (for example, toward Tallapoosa (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Communities Also Named Fairview Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Fairview Heights - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (4), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (4), Virginia (4) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairview Heights.

Communities near Fairview Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairview Heights.

  • Talladega
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Pell City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Moody
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Moody is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moody
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,292 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moody <3>
  • Leeds
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Leeds is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeds
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,026 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leeds <3>
  • Lincoln
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Margaret
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Childersburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Argo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Argo is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,278 people
  • Odenville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Riverside
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fairview Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairview Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairview Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fairview Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairview Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Fairview Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairview Heights ...

Looking for more information about Fairview Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fairview Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fairview Heights.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Saint Clair, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fairview Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.