Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

ZIP code we serve in Fairfax: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from Kensington 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. Fairfax covers about 2.2 square miles and has about 7,567 residents, roughly 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.

Homes in Fairfax

Fairfax has about 3,582 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1950. Single-family detached houses make up 67% of Fairfax's homes. About 64 in 100 occupied homes in Fairfax are lived in by their owners. 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.

The lay of the land

The center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Kensington is at about 321 feet, which puts Fairfax about 100 feet lower.

Places in and around Fairfax

Nearby places on the map include Sleepy Hollow, Ross, Kentfield, San Rafael, Larkspur, and Santa Venetia.

Schools in and around Fairfax include Ross Valley Charter, Manor Elementary, Brookside Elementary, and White Hill Middle.

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).

From Kensington to Fairfax

By straight-line distance Fairfax is about 18 miles west of Kensington, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. A county line separates the two: Kensington is in Contra Costa County, Fairfax is in Marin County. Among the 242 places this site lists, Fairfax is number 64 by distance from Kensington. Between Kensington and Fairfax the map shows Richmond, San Rafael, Larkspur, and Greenbrae. The places on this site's list closest to Kensington are El Cerrito, Albany, Berkeley, and East Richmond Heights.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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
• Larkspur 5 mi
• Corte Madera 6 mi
• Alto 7 mi
• Belvedere Tiburon 10 mi

Repairs available in Fairfax

Fairfax calls cover broken spring replacement, opener repair, emergency repair, off-track doors, and new garage doors. 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.

For more about Fairfax, see the Fairfax page of our website.