Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

ZIP code we serve in Fairfax: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from Palo Alto 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.

Fairfax in relation to Palo Alto

By straight-line distance Fairfax is about 48 miles northwest of Palo Alto. 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. A county line separates the two: Palo Alto is in Santa Clara County, Fairfax is in Marin County. Of the 220 places on this site's list, Fairfax ranks 180th in distance from Palo Alto. Between Palo Alto and Fairfax the map shows Redwood City, Foster City, Sausalito, and Marin City. Nearest to Palo Alto on this site's list: Los Altos Hills, Stanford, Ladera, and Los Altos.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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. Richmond, a city of about 115,353, is the closest larger city: about 13 miles east of Fairfax.

Around Fairfax

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Fairfax include Sleepy Hollow, Ross, Woodacre, Lucas Valley-Marinwood, Kentfield, San Rafael, and Larkspur.

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).

The houses of Fairfax

Fairfax has about 3,582 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1950. 64% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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

Ground elevation at the center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS). Palo Alto is at about 156 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Places near Fairfax

Other places near Fairfax that 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
• Santa Venetia 5 mi
• Forest Knolls 5 mi
• Novato 7 mi

What we fix in Fairfax

In Fairfax we handle broken spring replacement, emergency repair, off-track doors, opener repair, and snapped cables. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

We serve Fairfax: our technicians' service range around Palo Alto is up to about two hours, timing for a visit depends on the day and the address, and the exact price is confirmed before work starts.

Prefer the Fairfax pages themselves? Go to the Fairfax page of our website.