Welcome to Fairview Heights ...
Fairview Heights is located in Yankton County<1>.
The location of Fairview Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Fairview Heights: Fairview Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Fairview Heights had a population of 79 people.<3> (see below for details).
Fairview Heights is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Fairview Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Fairview Heights lies within the (605) area code.
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 Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (4), South Carolina, 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.
- Yankton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yankton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankton
- Yankton is located in Yankton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,651 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yankton <5>
- Springfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Bon Homme County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <5>
- Tyndall
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyndall
- Tyndall is located in Bon Homme County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tyndall <5>
- Bloomfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Bloomfield is located in Knox County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 944 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <5>
- Crofton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crofton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crofton
- Crofton is located in Knox County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crofton <5>
- Tabor
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor
- Tabor is located in Bon Homme County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tabor <5>
- Gayville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gayville
- Gayville is located in Yankton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 387 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gayville <5>
- Santee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Jamesville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesville
- Jamesville is located in Yankton County
- Estimated population in 2014: 232 people
- Mayfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
- Mayfield is located in Yankton County
- Estimated population in 2014: 208 people
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.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fairview Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Yankton County: www.co.yankton.sd.us/
The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Yankton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fairview Heights. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fairview Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |