Fairwater, Wisconsin
Village · Population 347 · #531 in Wisconsin
About Fairwater
Fairwater, WI is a tiny community located in central Wisconsin counting 347 people who proudly call it home.
Fairwater holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.73 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 475 residents per square mile.
📰 Fairwater News Today
- Microsoft completes construction on first datacenter facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin Microsoft Source · Jun 23
- James R. Sasada Obituary April 14, 2026 Butzin Marchant Funeral Home · Apr 14
- Microsoft CEO says Fairwater data center site is "going live ahead of schedule" Data Center Dynamics · Apr 20
- Microsoft’s US$ 3.3 billion Wisconsin data center goes live ahead of schedule w.media · Jun 24
- Microsoft opens the Fairwater data center in Mount Pleasant Racine County Eye · Jun 24
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What Makes Fairwater Unique
- The only place in America named Fairwater — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWisconsin
TypeVillage
Population (2024)347
Rank in state#531 of 607
Land area0.73 sq mi
Density475/sq mi
Coordinates43.7425, -88.8669