What Sets Us Apart
Awards & Accolades
Fairfield Glade has been recognized time and again for the lifestyle, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities it offers. From national publications to community honors, our awards highlight what residents already know: This is an exceptional place to live, play, and thrive! Explore some of the distinctions that set Fairfield Glade apart.
A community worth celebrating…
100 Best Places to Live
Fairfield Glade continues to earn national recognition for its outstanding amenities, scenic surroundings, and vibrant lifestyle. Ideal-LIVING Magazine, a trusted source for retirement and relocation, has honored our community in several categories through its prestigious “Best of the Best” Community Awards:
- Named one of Ideal-LIVING’s Top 100 Planned Communities
- Recognized as a Top Community for Outdoor Living
- Honored as a Top Community for Golf
These awards reflect the quality of life, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities that make Fairfield Glade such a special place to call home.
One of 2024’s Most Popular Communities
Fairfield Glade was proudly recognized as one of the 2024 Most Popular Communities by Private Communities Registry (PCR). This distinction is based on a combination of user engagement, including page visits and information requests. Our awards show just how many people are drawn to the lifestyle, amenities, and natural beauty our community offers. As interest continues to grow, Fairfield Glade stands out as a top destination for those seeking scenic surroundings, active living, and a place that truly feels like home.
50 Best Master-Planned
Communities in the U.S.
Fairfield Glade was honored by Where to Retire magazine as one of the “50 Best Master-Planned Communities in the U.S.” This recognition highlights what so many residents already know—Fairfield Glade offers the ideal balance of recreation, relaxation, and natural beauty. Featured for its extensive amenities, including golf courses, lakes, walking trails, and wellness facilities, the community stands out for its peaceful location atop the scenic Cumberland Plateau. With an active, welcoming atmosphere and a lifestyle built around choice and connection, Fairfield Glade continues to be a standout destination for retirement living.
Named Top Community for Golf in 2024
Fairfield Glade was named a Top Community for Golf in Golfweek’s 2024 Best Public Golf Courses rankings, solidifying its reputation as a premier destination for golf lovers. With five beautifully maintained courses set against the natural backdrop of the Cumberland Plateau, Fairfield Glade offers a variety of play experiences for golfers of all skill levels. This recognition reflects not only the quality of the courses, but also the vibrant golf culture and year-round play that make the community a golfer’s dream.
Experience our Award-Winning Community
Come see for yourself what makes Fairfield Glade stand out. From nationally recognized amenities to stunning natural beauty and welcoming neighborhoods, it’s easy to see why we’ve earned so much recognition. Plan your visit today and experience the lifestyle everyone’s talking about.
