East Fairview, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Richland County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
134
Population
353/sq mi density
$31,250
Median Income
$23,654 per capita
45°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$31,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.5% bachelor's degree or higher
East Fairview has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches. The area receives 30.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,899 ft (579 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 353/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8534°N, 104.0359°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Richland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sidney-Richland Regional (SDY) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0458 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 2.9 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.15 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 52.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.5 in |
East Fairview has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 17°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").