Fairview is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2), all land.

[5] The 2020 United States census counted 240 people, 118 households, and 69 families in Fairview.

32.2% of households consisted of individuals and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

39.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the city was 95.20% White, 3.32% African American, and 1.48% from two or more races.

About 11.0% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 15.3% of those 65 or over.

Although Fairview is mostly a bedroom community to the employees and students of nearby Sabetha and Hiawatha, a few businesses thrive.

Services available from local business owners include welding, electrical, trash collection, and plumbing.

Fairview is also currently home to Curb Roller Manufacturing[19] which does business worldwide.