Fairbanks, West Virginia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Clarksburg. It is located about 41 miles [65 km] to the northeast of Fairbanks and has a population of 16,743 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Bridgeport. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the northeast of Fairbanks and has a population of 7,306 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ansted	SW	46 mi [74 km]	1,577	---
	Belington	NE	44 mi [70.8 km]	1,797	0.5% increase
	Buckhannon	NE	30 mi [48.28 km]	5,505	3.84% decrease
	Elkins	E	46 mi [74 km]	6,976	0.8% decrease
	Glenville	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,456	5.7% decrease
	Harrisville	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	1,817	1.36% decrease
	Nutter Fort	NE	41 mi [66 km]	1,633	3.14% decrease
	Philippi	NE	45 mi [72.4 km]	2,783	3.03% decrease
	Richwood	S	35 mi [56.3 km]	2,309	6.78% decrease
	Salem	N	39 mi [62.8 km]	2,050	2.19% increase
	Shinnston	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	2,243	2.27% decrease
	Spencer	W	36 mi [57.9 km]	2,156	8.33% decrease
	Stonewood	NE	41 mi [66 km]	1,840	1.38% increase
	Summersville	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	3,303	0.27% increase
	Weston	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	4,262	1.27% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Addison	SE	22 mi [35.41 km]	747	7.55% decrease
	Auburn	N	27 mi [43.45 km]	102	0.97% decrease
	Burnsville	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	467	2.91% decrease
	Camden-on-Gauley	S	25 mi [40.23 km]	148	5.73% decrease
	Cowen	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	486	5.26% decrease
	Cox Town	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	---
	Craigsville	S	27 mi [43.45 km]	---
	Flatwoods	E	Less than 2 mi	349	0.29% increase
	Garton Village	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	---
	Gassaway	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	875	2.89% decrease
	Grantsville	NW	25 mi [40.23 km]	533	5.66% decrease
	Hoover Town	NE	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	Sand Fork	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	169	3.98% decrease
	Smith Village	NE	25 mi [40.23 km]	---
	Sutton	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	983	2.77% decrease

Braxton County

Fairbanks is located in Braxton County.

Below are counties that are near Fairbanks (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Fairbanks:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Fairbanks
	Barbour County	NE	Lantz	35 miles [56 km]
	Calhoun County	W	Nicut	18 miles [28 km]
	Clay County	SW	Duck	16 miles [25 km]
	Doddridge County	N	Leopold	27 miles [43 km]
	Gilmer County	NW	Cedarville	10 miles [16 km]
	Greenbrier County	S	North Bend	36 miles [57 km]
	Harrison County	N	Benson	30 miles [48 km]
	Kanawha County	SW	Corton	35 miles [56 km]
	Lewis County	NE	Bennett	12 miles [19 km]
	Nicholas County	SW	Wade	15 miles [24 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for West Virginia<3>

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