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Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NY

Full City Profile · New York · Dutchess County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
6,454 Population 1,876/sq mi density
$84,759 Median Income $37,165 per capita
$256,500 Home Value $409,969 Zillow
$1,525 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
890 Violent Crime/100K 2,186 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$84,759 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$256,500 home value, $1,525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
890 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Fairview CDP (Dutchess County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation271 ft (83 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density1,876/sq mi
Coordinates41.7321°N, 73.9124°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyDutchess County County
Nearest AirportHudson Valley Regional (POU)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.68"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0409 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.0 / 100
Community Resilience75.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 135 km
Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 118 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 135 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 99 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 95 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 98 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 95 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 79 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 98 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 109 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 135 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 134 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 95 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 81 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 107 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 102 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 68 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 107 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 95 km
Aug 14, 2014 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut M2.7 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 202 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 94 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

192 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 320 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 1995 EF4 66 km 3
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 93 km 0
Aug 28, 1973 EF4 87 km 4
Jul 14, 1988 EF3 68 km 0
Jun 16, 1974 EF3 58 km 0
Jul 29, 1971 EF3 75 km 0
May 24, 1962 EF3 69 km 1
Apr 22, 2023 EF2 84 km 0
May 15, 2018 EF2 32 km 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 84 km 0
Jul 12, 2006 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 52 km 0
Jun 23, 2001 EF2 66 km 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 11 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 75 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 79 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 85 km 0
May 29, 1995 EF2 53 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 LONG ISLAND, NY Meteorological 0.3 m 124 km
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 UNNAMED 23,000 62 km
2024 JENNINGS CREEK 5,069 69 km
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 44 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 30 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 36 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 40 km
1988 UNNAMED 833 57 km
2016 SHERWOOD 642 63 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 48 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in

Fairview CDP (Dutchess County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.7").

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