Humid subtropical

Fairview, New Jersey

Bergen County, New Jersey · Population 15k · 246 ft elevation

Living in Fairview

Fairview has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (30″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 39 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Fairview at a glance

Population
15k
Elevation
246 ft
Average daily high
62°F30th percentile
Average daily low
49°F66th percentile
Annual precipitation
50″75th percentile
Annual snowfall
30″70th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,644 hrs29th percentile
Median AQI
4038th percentile
Median home value
$512k82th percentile
Median rent
$1,597/mo71th percentile
Median household income
$64k36th percentile
Property tax rate
1.95%88th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.6%
Unemployment rate
8.2%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
15.197th percentile
Average commute
31 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
22%12th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
7272th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
9%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
853 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Fairview, New Jersey
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan39°F28°F3.6″8.8″160 hrs
Feb42°F29°F3.2″10.1″167 hrs
Mar50°F35°F4.3″5.0″201 hrs
Apr61°F45°F4.1″0.4″224 hrs
May71°F55°F4.0″—251 hrs
Jun79°F64°F4.5″—281 hrs
Jul85°F70°F4.6″—319 hrs
Aug83°F69°F4.6″—290 hrs
Sep76°F62°F4.3″—247 hrs
Oct64°F51°F4.4″0.1″193 hrs
Nov54°F42°F3.6″0.5″171 hrs
Dec44°F33°F4.4″4.9″143 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology