Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

Fairfax ZIP code covered: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from San Francisco 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.

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). The name Fairfax is shared by 11 places across the country. This is the one in Marin County. Richmond, a city of about 115,353, is the closest larger city: about 13 miles east of Fairfax.

Places in and around Fairfax

Nearby places on the map include San Anselmo, Sleepy Hollow, Ross, San Geronimo, 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).

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS). San Francisco is at about 179 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Homes 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. About 64 in 100 occupied homes in Fairfax are lived in by their owners. 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.

From San Francisco to Fairfax

Fairfax lies about 16 miles northwest of San Francisco as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. Fairfax belongs to Marin County, while San Francisco is in San Francisco County. Of the 221 places on this site's list, Fairfax ranks 45th in distance from San Francisco. Between San Francisco and Fairfax the map shows Sausalito, Alto, Mill Valley, and Kentfield. Nearest to San Francisco on this site's list: Sausalito, Belvedere, Belvedere Tiburon, and Tiburon.

What we fix in Fairfax

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

Around Fairfax

Places close to Fairfax with 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
• Novato 7 mi
• Tiburon 10 mi

Garage door repairs for Fairfax addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement, all handled through one dispatch line.

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