Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

Fairfax ZIP code covered: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from Valley Ford 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 Valley Ford

Fairfax lies about 29 miles southeast of Valley Ford 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: Valley Ford is in Sonoma County, Fairfax is in Marin County. Among the 155 places this site lists, Fairfax is number 45 by distance from Valley Ford. On a map, Petaluma Center sits roughly between Valley Ford and Fairfax. Nearest to Valley Ford on this site's list: Bodega, Bloomfield, Occidental, and Tomales.

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. Single-family detached houses make up 67% of Fairfax's homes. 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 nearest city of 100,000 or more is Richmond (about 115,353 residents), roughly 13 miles east.

On the map near Fairfax

Next to and around Fairfax you will find San Anselmo, Sleepy Hollow, Ross, Woodacre, San Geronimo, and San Rafael.

Public schools near the center of 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).

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
• San Rafael 5 mi
• Forest Knolls 5 mi
• Lagunitas 6 mi
• Stinson Beach 7 mi

Fairfax at 205 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS). Valley Ford is at about 85 feet, which puts Fairfax about 100 feet higher.

What we fix in Fairfax

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

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.

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