Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

Fairfax ZIP code covered: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from Portola Valley to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Fairfax: those whose USPS city name is Fairfax (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Fairfax (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Fairfax

Fairfax is a town in Marin County. The area of Fairfax is about 2.2 square miles; its population is about 7,567, or 3,393 per square mile. The name Fairfax is shared by 11 places across the country. This is the one in Marin County. Richmond, a city of about 115,353, is the closest larger city: about 13 miles east of Fairfax.

Portola Valley and Fairfax on the map

By straight-line distance Fairfax is about 47 miles northwest of Portola Valley. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. Fairfax belongs to Marin County, while Portola Valley is in San Mateo County. Of the 199 places on this site's list, Fairfax ranks 167th in distance from Portola Valley. Between Portola Valley and Fairfax the map shows Baywood Park, Hillsborough, Burlingame, and Marin City. The places on this site's list closest to Portola Valley are Ladera, La Honda, Woodside, and West Menlo Park.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Fairfax

Census estimates count 3,582 housing units in Fairfax. Half the homes date from 1950 or earlier; 93% were built before 1980. 67% of the housing is single-family detached houses. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Fairfax.

Close to Fairfax

These places sit nearest Fairfax and also have a page on this site:

• San Anselmo 1 mi
• Sleepy Hollow 2 mi
• Ross 3 mi
• Woodacre 3 mi
• San Geronimo 4 mi
• Kentfield 4 mi
• Greenbrae 4 mi
• San Rafael 5 mi
• Forest Knolls 5 mi

On the map near Fairfax

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Fairfax include Ross, Lucas Valley-Marinwood, San Geronimo, Kentfield, Larkspur, and Santa Venetia.

Parks in and around Fairfax include Lansdale Station Park, Cascade Canyon Preserve, Bald Hill Open Space Preserve, and White Hill Open Space Preserve.

Museums and attractions in and around Fairfax: Marin Museum of Bicycling.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals).

Fairfax at 205 feet

The center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Portola Valley is at about 1,014 feet, which puts Fairfax about 800 feet lower.

Repairs available in Fairfax

Fairfax calls cover broken spring replacement, snapped cables, new garage doors, emergency repair, and opener repair. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

Whether you search for garage door repair in Fairfax or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line, which gives you the timing for your address.

The Fairfax page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Fairfax page.