Fairfield Washington Map

About Fairfield, Washington

Fairfield is a locality in Spokane County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 621. The population density is 380.6 people per km². Fairfield is located at 47.3852°N, 117.1716°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99012.

Fairfield rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley where the eastern foothills of the Cascades begin their gentle ascent. It lies 18.5 miles south-southwest of Liberty Lake, WA (from Liberty Lake, WA: bearing 192°T), and is situated 18.8 miles south of Veradale. The land here is a study in ochre and gold, a vast canvas of cultivated wheat fields that stretch towards a horizon softened by the hazy blue of distant peaks. The air carries a dry, clean scent, mingling the earthy fragrance of tilled soil with the fainter, sweeter perfume of wild grasses that fringe the edges of the fields. In the late afternoon, the light takes on a molten quality, bathing the landscape in a warm, honeyed glow that seems to linger long after the sun has dipped low. The history of Fairfield is inextricably linked to the bounty of its soil, a narrative of tenacious settlers who recognized the potential of this arid expanse for grain cultivation. Early homesteaders, drawn by the promise of fertile ground, carved out a life here, their endeavors laying the foundation for the agricultural economy that still defines Fairfield. The town itself is a quiet collection of buildings, a place where the pace of life is measured not by the ticking of clocks, but by the turning of seasons and the maturation of crops. While no grand monuments mark its presence, the enduring spirit of those who first tilled this land is palpable in the unpretentious strength of its neighborhoods and the quiet pride of its residents.

About This Fairfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairfield, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.385175, -117.171579. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fairfield and Spokane County.

Detailed location data for Fairfield includes the ZIP code (99012), telephone area code (509), county seat of Spokane County (Spokane), and school district assignment (Liberty School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fairfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.