Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

ZIP code we serve in Fairfax: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from Atherton 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.

The houses of Fairfax

Fairfax has about 3,582 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1950, and 93% of homes were built before 1980. 67% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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.

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.

The lay of the land

The center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Atherton is at about 66 feet, which puts Fairfax about 150 feet higher.

Fairfax in relation to Atherton

Fairfax lies about 43 miles northwest of Atherton as the crow flies. Drive time depends on the roads and the hour; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so call for timing. A county line separates the two: Atherton is in San Mateo County, Fairfax is in Marin County. Among the 215 places this site lists, Fairfax is number 169 by distance from Atherton. On a map, South San Francisco, Brisbane, Sausalito, and Marin City sit roughly between Atherton and Fairfax. Nearest to Atherton on this site's list: North Fair Oaks, West Menlo Park, Stanford, and Menlo Park.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Fairfax

Nearby places on the map include Sleepy Hollow, Ross, Lucas Valley-Marinwood, San Geronimo, 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).

Repairs available in Fairfax

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

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
• Stinson Beach 7 mi
• Alto 7 mi

If your Fairfax garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, call dispatch: timing for Fairfax depends on the address, and the price is confirmed before work.

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