Where is Fairborn Located? - Fairborn is a city located in the Greene County of Ohio, United States. Fairborn lies between 40.7617653 Degrees North latitudes and 73.3292857 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Fairborn Located?
Fairborn is a city located in the Greene County of Ohio, United States. Fairborn lies between 40.7617653 Degrees North latitudes and 73.3292857 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Fairborn city is 34510 people and the city has a total area of 14.57 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Fairborn, Ohio Quick Facts
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Fairborn |
| County | Greene County |
| State | Ohio |
| State Capital | Columbus |
| US Region | Midwest |
| Latitude | 39.8209°N |
| Longitude | 84.0194°W |
| Elevation | ~1,000 ft (305 m) |
| Land Area | Approx. 13.2 sq mi |
| Water Area | Approx. 0.1 sq mi |
| Total Area | Approx. 13.3 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | ~34,000 |
| Population Density | ~2,500 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 45324 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC−5 |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC−4 |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 39-26274 |
| Settlement Type | City |
Nearby Cities to Fairborn, Ohio
- Dayton, Ohio - West - 12 mi
- Xenia, Ohio - Southeast - 10 mi
- Beavercreek, Ohio - South - 6 mi
- Yellow Springs, Ohio - East - 8 mi
- Huber Heights, Ohio - Northwest - 15 mi
- Springfield, Ohio - Northeast - 20 mi
- Kettering, Ohio - Southwest - 10 mi
- Centerville, Ohio - Southwest - 12 mi
- Wright-Patterson AFB - North - 3 mi
- Bellbrook, Ohio - South - 14 mi
Fairborn, Ohio Climate and Weather Overview
| Month | Avg High (°F) | Avg Low (°F) | Avg Rainfall (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37 | 22 | 2.6 |
| April | 60 | 40 | 3.4 |
| July | 85 | 66 | 3.8 |
| October | 64 | 44 | 3.0 |
| Annual | 62 | 43 | ~40.5 |
| Climate Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Climate Classification (Köppen) | Humid continental (Dfa) |
| Annual Rainfall | About 40 inches |
| Summer Conditions | Hot, humid summers with thunderstorms |
| Winter Conditions | Cold winters with occasional snowstorms |
| Severe Weather Risk | Tornado risk in region, thunderstorms, winter ice |
Driving Distances from Fairborn, Ohio
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | Ohio | 12 | 20 min |
| Xenia | Ohio | 10 | 15–20 min |
| Beavercreek | Ohio | 6 | 10–15 min |
| Yellow Springs | Ohio | 8 | 15 min |
| Huber Heights | Ohio | 15 | 25 min |
| Springfield | Ohio | 20 | 30 min |
| Kettering | Ohio | 10 | 15–20 min |
| Centerville | Ohio | 12 | 20 min |
| Columbus | Ohio | 60 | 1 hr |
| Cincinnati | Ohio | 65 | 1 hr 10 min |
Transportation and Connectivity in Fairborn, Ohio
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dayton International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAY |
| Major Highways | I-675, US-35, I-70 (nearby) |
| Rail Service | Freight rail only |
| Local Transit | Greater Dayton RTA bus service |
| Military Access | Adjacent to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base |
- Fairborn developed through the merger of the towns Fairfield and Osborn in 1950.
- It is strongly influenced by nearby Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
- The city has a mix of residential neighborhoods and aerospace-related employment.
- It is part of the Dayton metropolitan area with strong commuter connections.
Places to Visit in Fairborn, Ohio
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| National Museum of the U.S. Air Force (nearby) | Military Museum |
| Wright Brothers Memorial (nearby) | Historic Site |
| Wright State University Nutter Center | Arena & Events |
| Community Park Fairborn | City Park |
| Osborn Park | Recreation Park |
| Fairborn Community Library | Cultural Center |
| Grant Park | Urban Park |
| Trebein Nature Preserve | Nature Area |
| Fifth Third Field (Dayton Dragons, nearby) | Sports Stadium |
| Carillon Historical Park (nearby Dayton) | History Museum |
Colleges and Universities in Fairborn, Ohio
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State University | Public | University | Engineering, medicine, business |
| University of Dayton (nearby) | Private | University | Law, engineering, research |
| Sinclair Community College (regional) | Public | Community College | Workforce training, associate degrees |
| Central State University (nearby) | Public | University | Agriculture, STEM, liberal arts |
| Clark State College (regional) | Public | College | Technical and transfer programs |
| Fairborn City School District | Public | K–12 | Local education system |
| Xenia Community Schools (nearby) | Public | K–12 | Regional schooling system |
| Greene County Career Center | Public | Technical Education | Vocational training programs |
Waterbodies in Fairborn, Ohio
Little Miami River (nearby), Yellow Springs Creek, Huffman Dam Reservoir (nearby), Beaver Creek, Mad River (regional), Twin Creek, Clifton Gorge waterways (nearby), Trebein wetlands
Golf Courses in Fairborn, Ohio
Country Club of the North, Beavercreek Golf Club, Locust Hills Golf Club, Sugar Valley Golf Club, Madden Golf Course, Cassel Hills Golf Course, Dayton Country Club (regional), Majestic Springs Golf Club
Fairborn, Ohio — Key Historical Facts
- Fairborn was formed in 1950 by merging the towns of Fairfield and Osborn.
- The area’s development accelerated due to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
- Aviation history strongly influenced the city’s identity and economy.
- Nearby Dayton is known as the “Birthplace of Aviation,” shaping regional growth.
- Fairborn expanded as a residential and aerospace-support community in the 20th century.
- Today it remains closely tied to defense, aerospace, and education sectors.
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