| Fairdealing, Missouri | |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place and unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Missouri |
| Pushpin Label: | Fairdealing |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Fairdealing within the state of Missouri |
| Coordinates: | 36.6617°N -90.5917°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ripley |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 14.79 |
| Area Land Km2: | 14.77 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.02 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 5.71 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 5.70 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 95.25 |
| Elevation Ft: | 459 |
| Population Total: | 543 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | 36.77 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2587068 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 63939[2] |
| Area Code: | 573 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 29-23248 |
Fairdealing is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in northeastern Ripley County in southeastern Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the community had a population of 543.[3] It is located along U.S. Route 160, approximately southwest of Poplar Bluff.[4]
A post office has been in operation at Fairdealing since 1883.[5] Several traditions attempt to explain the name.[6]