Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

Fairfax ZIP code covered: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from East Foothills 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.

Housing in Fairfax

Fairfax has about 3,582 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1950 or earlier; 93% 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. About 7,567 people live in the 2.2 square miles of Fairfax (around 3,393 per square mile). There are 11 places in the United States named Fairfax; this one is in Marin County. Richmond, a city of about 115,353, is the closest larger city: about 13 miles east of Fairfax.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS). East Foothills is at about 470 feet, which puts Fairfax about 250 feet lower.

Fairfax in relation to East Foothills

Measured in a straight line, Fairfax is about 60 miles northwest of East Foothills. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around East Foothills is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. East Foothills is in Santa Clara County and Fairfax is in Marin County. Among the 253 places this site lists, Fairfax is number 253 by distance from East Foothills. Between East Foothills and Fairfax the map shows Newark, Hayward, San Lorenzo, and Alameda. Nearest to East Foothills on this site's list: Alum Rock, San Jose, Milpitas, and Burbank.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Fairfax

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

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

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

What we fix in Fairfax

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

Places near Fairfax

Other places near Fairfax that also have a page on this site:

• San Anselmo 1 mi
• Ross 3 mi
• Kentfield 4 mi
• Greenbrae 4 mi
• San Rafael 5 mi
• Larkspur 5 mi
• Corte Madera 6 mi
• Sausalito 11 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.