Fairview, NC Profile

Fairview, NC, population 2,495 , is located in North Carolina's Buncombe county, about 89.8 miles from Charlotte and 91.0 miles from Knoxville.

In the 90's the population of Fairview has grown by about 36%.

Fairview Statistics Fairview Gender Information

Males in Fairview: 1,155 (46%)
Females in Fairview: 1,340 (54%)

As % of Population in Fairview in Fairview    

Race Diversity in Fairview

White: 97%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 2%

As % of Population in Fairview in Fairview      

Age Diversity in Fairview

Median Age in Fairview: 39.2 (Males in Fairview: 37.9, Females in Fairview: 40.6)

Fairview Males Under 20: 13%     Fairview Females Under 20: 15% Fairview Males 20 to 40: 12%     Fairview Females 20 to 40: 12% Fairview Males 40 to 60: 14%     Fairview Females 40 to 60: 16% Fairview Males Over 60: 7%     Fairview Females Over 60: 12%

Economics in Fairview in Fairview

Fairview Household Average Size: 2.61 people
Fairview Median Household Income: $ 46,818
Fairview Median Value of Homes: $ 113,600


Fairview Location Information
Elevation: 2,280 feet above sea level. Land Area: 6.2 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Fairview Swannanoa 5.8 Miles Royal Pines 7.3 Miles Biltmore Forest 7.6 Miles Fletcher 8.3 Miles Black Mountain 8.3 Miles Chimney Rock 9.9 Miles Montreat 10.4 Miles Asheville 10.7 Miles Avery Creek 11.1 Miles Mountain Home 11.4 Miles Big Cities Nearest Fairview (Population 100,000+) Charlotte 89.8 Miles Knoxville 91.0 Miles Athens 121.1 Miles Winston-Salem 127.3 Miles Columbia 130.1 Miles Augusta 143.3 Miles Greensboro 151.1 Miles Atlanta 166.6 Miles Chattanooga 167.7 Miles Durham 199.1 Miles


The listings in Fairview, North Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(5) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(3) Hospital Inpatient
(8) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(8) Females
(6) Males
(2) American Sign Language
(4) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(4) Clients With Legal Issues
(4) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(6) Teens and Adolescents
(2) Halfway House
(15) Outpatient
(7) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(4) Spanish Speaking
(2) Methadone Maintenance
(1) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(4) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(2) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(1) Methadone Detoxification
(2) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(1) Gay and Lesbian
(1) Residential Beds for Children
(1) Mental Health Services



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Fairview, NC.? Do you know of someone in Fairview, NC. that is going down the dark path of drug or alcohol addiction? It is very easy for someone to fall into the trap of addiction, but an individual soon realizes that it is extremely difficult to kick an addiction. That is where an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Fairview comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Fairview treats drug addiction and alcoholism by ingraining in an addict that drugs and alcohol are not the solution to their problems and difficulties in life. It teaches an addict that all of their problems have solutions, solutions that can be found through cognitive reasoning and common sense. An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program in Fairview would put the individual in the frame of mind to overcome life's obstacles by confronting them head on, and obliterates the person's desire to use drugs as a way out.

There are many different types of in-patient and out-patient treatment programs available in Fairview, NC., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Fairview are Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation, Short-term Rehab Centers, Inpatient Addiction Treatment, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Fairview have a two-prong approach to treatment, both the physical and psychological causes and effects of drug and alcohol addiction. As the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, the effect that the drug creates within the body is lessened. Due to this physical tolerance, more and more drugs or alcohol must be consumed to get high or even get a buzz.

The physical aspect of addiction is the first thing an addict will address when making the decision to seek treatment for addiction. A detoxification program in Fairview, North Carolina delivered by a qualified Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program will navigate the addict through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abruptly coming off of drugs or alcohol. These withdrawal symptoms can last for days, weeks or months; all depending on the drug of choice and individual circumstances. Heroin withdrawal for example will take a considerable amount of time to detox and is a highly painful and uncomfortable process. Detoxification and psychological counseling right from get-go will put the individual on the right path to address issues involved with drug and alcohol abuse. This gives the individual a better chance of having a lasting recovery and prevents relapse.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Fairview, NC. takes the individual out of the environment which may have triggered their addiction, and offers an environment that will ensure a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be given tools to better handle life situations and triggers which may have caused their drug use. When the individual completes treatment and does return home, he will do so with a new ability to handle triggers, which will no longer have an influence over him, his actions and behavior.

People who have abused drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain. Research shows that these changes in the brain effect how an addict responds to situations. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities are aware of this and know that an addict will need more than high hopes to beat addiction. This is yet another reason why professional treatment at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility in Fairview, NC. is so important.

There are a lot of reasons to seek treatment today, mainly because most people who try to kick the habit on their own will fail and just start using drugs or alcohol again. Tackling addiction and getting control of your life can be achieved by seeking treatment at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Fairview, NC. It doesn't have to be another failure, sobriety can be achieved with the right technology and the care and support of people who want to see you winning again. Don't think about it, do something about it and get your life or the life of someone you care about on the road to a sober and happy life today. Treatment can begin immediately by finding which option is best for you at one of the many Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Fairview, NC.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Fairview, North Caroli an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are no listings in Fairview, NC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Fairview, North Carolina:

JFK Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trt Ctr Black Mountain, NC 6.1 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Males, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Julian F Keith Black Mountain, NC 6.7 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Robert Swain Recovery Center Black Mountain, NC 6.7 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
First at Blue Ridge Inc Ridgecrest, NC 6.8 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
First Step Farm of WNC Inc Candler, NC 10.1 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Crossroads Phoenix Hendersonville, NC 11.9 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Horizon Recovery Center Hendersonville, NC 11.9 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
ARP Addiction Recovery and Prevention Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Charles George VAMC Ashville Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Crossroads Treatment Center Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Insight Human Services Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Kali Brewer LLC Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Mountain Health Solutions Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Neil Dobbins Center Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Western Carolinians Criminal Justice Asheville, NC 12.0 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Addiction Recovery Program Asheville, NC 13.2 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Asheville Institute Asheville, NC 13.2 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Horizon Recovery Inc Asheville, NC 13.2 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Mary Benson House Asheville, NC 13.2 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare
Mission Hospital Asheville, NC 13.2 miles from Fairview
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Cocaine-driven humans will compel themselves to perform unusual acts compared with their former standards of conduct. For example, a cocaine user may sell her child to obtain more cocaine.

In 2008, among persons who received their most recent substance use treatment at a specialty facility in the past year, 49.5 percent reported using their "own savings or earnings" as a source of payment for their most recent specialty treatment, 36.1 percent reported using private health insurance, 24.7 percent reported using Medicaid, 22.3 percent reported using public assistance other than Medicaid, 17.5 percent reported using Medicare, and 16.5 percent reported using funds from family members. None of these estimates changed significantly between 2007 and 2008 and between 2002 and 2008. (Note that persons could report more than one source of payment.)

The current availability of high-concentration Morphine preparations (i.e., 20-mg/ml oral solutions, 25-mg/ml injectable solutions, and 200-mg sustained-release tablets) reflects the use of this substance for chronic pain management in opiate-tolerant patients.

Smoking and injecting methamphetamine are the preferred methods of administration of the drug due to the user wanted to get high quickly to try to recapture the feeling as soon as it begins to fade.

The largest increase in initiation of cigar smoking occurred during the late 1980s to 1990s, from 1.3 million in 1988 to 4.3 million in 1998. After 1998, cigar initiation decreased to 3.1 million in 2000. From 1965 until 1996, there were more cigar initiates among 18 to 25 year olds than among 12 to 17 year olds. From 1997 to 2000, the number of new cigar users aged 12 to 17 exceeded the number of 18- to 25-year-old initiates.

Drug intervention is a process that helps a drug addict to recognize the extent of their problem. Individuals who are addicted to drugs or alcohol usually do not know their addiction is out of control.


Strong support groups and sober friends are very helpful for recovering Alcoholics after rehab. Alcoholics Anonymous provides meetings that recovering alcoholics can attend to help stay focused on their sobriety. You can find AA meetings at the following locations in Fairview:

Day By Day Group
Oakley United Methodist Church
607 Fairview Rd, View The Map
Fairview, North Carolina 28730

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 5:30 AM
Friday, 5:30 AM
The following survey was completed by residents of Fairview, North Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Fairview, North Carolina. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Fairview, North Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
79%
4%
17%
Marijuana use in Fairview, North Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
87%
13%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
94%
5%
Perception of Alcohol in Fairview, North Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
3%
96%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
17%
79%
4%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
-1%
63%
29%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Fairview, North Carolina?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
4%
15%
0%
5%
8%
0%
45%
10%
3%
10%
Most common first drug experience in Fairview, North Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
6%
3%
7%
2%
5%
11%
5%
7%
9%
19%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Fairview, North Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Fairview, North Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
92%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Fairview, North Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
89%
3%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Fairview, North Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
6%
2%
4%
3%
4%
13%
3%
12%
10%
14%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
16%
54%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
49%
51%
Surveys updated monthly.

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