Fairvale, NB

New Brunswick · Saint John Metro

Fairvale is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 5,075.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

5,075 Population 63/sq mi density
45°F Avg Temperature

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How Fairvale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,075
Density63/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain57.8 in/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Fairvale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area80.2 sq mi (207.7 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates45.4008°N, 65.9717°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.8"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 59.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.16"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 102 km
Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 92 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 136 km
Jul 1, 2015 30 km NNW of Yarmouth, Canada M3.5 148 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 25 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 133 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 110 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 115 km
Jul 25, 2010 35 km S of Fundy Bay, Canada M3.2 129 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 130 km
Oct 15, 2003 11 km E of Saint Andrews, Canada M3.1 82 km
Mar 14, 2018 16 km WNW of Saint John, Canada M2.9 22 km
Apr 22, 2016 New Brunswick, Canada M2.9 122 km
Jun 20, 2013 65 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M2.9 126 km
Jun 20, 2015 37 km SE of Digby, Canada M2.9 120 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 87 km
Jul 25, 2013 32 km N of Keswick Ridge, Canada M2.8 124 km
Jul 29, 2010 5 km WNW of Northfield, Maine M2.7 145 km
Feb 8, 2016 8 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M2.7 109 km
Jan 3, 2017 20 km E of Oromocto, Canada M2.7 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 169 km
2009 Bill Category 1 268 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 179 km
2003 Juan Category 2 181 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 5.2 in Wettest
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in Driest
September 56°F (14°C) 4.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.8 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 5.1 in

Fairvale has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 19°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Fairvale

5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rothesay High School - - - -
Harry Miller Middle School - - - -
Touchstone Academy - - - -
Rothesay Park Miller School - - - -
Fairvale Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Fairvale

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Saint John, NB (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CHWV-FM 97.3 "The Wave" Saint John, NB hot adult contemporary AAC 128 kbps
CFBC 930 Saint John, NB country MP3 64 kbps
CFMH-FM "Local 107.3" University of New Brunswick - Saint John, NB campus radio, community radio MP3 320 kbps
CIFA 104.1 FM acadian, community radio MP3 128 kbps
CHSJ-FM 94.1 "Country 94" Saint John, NB country AAC 128 kbps
CHNI-FM "Q88.9" - Saint John, NB active rock, classic rock AAC 130 kbps
CHQC-FM "C105 FM" - Saint John, NB community radio MP3 192 kbps
CINB-FM "Oldies96" - Saint John, NB community radio, oldies AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Fairvale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site
Frank & Ella Hatheway Labour Exhibit
Kings County Gaol
Loyalist House
New Brunswick Museum
New Brunswick Museum
Old No. 2 Engine House Museum
Saint John Jewish Historical Museum

Libraries in Fairvale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fawcett Hall Library0.0
Kennebecasis Public Library0.0
Saint John Free Public Library0.0
Saint John Free Public Library0.0
Saint John Free Public Library0.0
Ward Chipman Library0.0
West Branch Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Fairvale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
City Market
Kingston Farmer's Market
Korea Market
Queen Square Farmers Market

Cafes in Fairvale

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Common's Creperie Café
Garden Grove Cafe
Java Moose
Starbucks
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons

Clinics in Fairvale

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Five Oaks Health Clinic

Dentists in Fairvale

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bailey Buckley Family Dentistry

Veterinaries in Fairvale

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

208
Greater Saint John Veterinary Urgent Care

Gas Stations in Fairvale

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Canadian Tire
Esso
Irving

Banks in Fairvale

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brunswick Credit Union
RBC Royal Bank
TD

Breweries in Fairvale

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Foghorn Brewing Company - Taproom and Craft Beer Store
Loyalist City Brewing Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Fairvale

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Fairvale

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Former Mount Douglas Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Poley Mountain Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Fairvale

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fredericton International AirportYFCMedium Airport
Saint John AirportYSJMedium Airport
Chipman Airport-Small Airport
Havelock Airport-Small Airport
Sussex Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Fairvale

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post Office
Rothesay Post Office

Treatment Centers in Fairvale

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Parrtown Community Correctional Centre
Ridgewood Addiction Services
Workers' Rehabilitation Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fairvale

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
First Bible Baptist Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Saint David's United Church
Saint Paul
Saint Paul's Anglican Church
True Life Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fairvale

What is the population of Fairvale?

Fairvale has a population of 5,075 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 80.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fairvale?

Fairvale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 57.8 inches, with 59.8 inches of snow.

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