Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

Service area ZIP code for Fairfax: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from Sunol 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.

Sunol and Fairfax on the map

Measured in a straight line, Fairfax is about 48 miles northwest of Sunol. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Sunol is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Fairfax belongs to Marin County, while Sunol is in Alameda County. Of the 270 places on this site's list, Fairfax ranks 207th in distance from Sunol. On a map, Fairview, Castro Valley, Oakland, and Emeryville sit roughly between Sunol and Fairfax. Nearest to Sunol on this site's list: Pleasanton, Fremont, Union City, and Dublin.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Fairfax

Census estimates count 3,582 housing units in Fairfax. The median home was built in 1950, and 93% of homes 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. About 7,567 people live in the 2.2 square miles of Fairfax (around 3,393 per square mile). Richmond, a city of about 115,353, is the closest larger city: about 13 miles east of Fairfax.

Places in and around Fairfax

Next to and around Fairfax you will find San Anselmo, Ross, Woodacre, Lucas Valley-Marinwood, San Geronimo, San Rafael, 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).

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
• Santa Venetia 5 mi
• Corte Madera 6 mi
• Muir Beach 9 mi

The lay of the land

The center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Sunol is at about 164 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in Fairfax

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

Whether you search for garage door repair in Fairfax or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line, which gives you the timing for your address.

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