Garage Door Repair in Fairfax, Marin County

ZIP code in Fairfax

We take garage door repair calls in this Fairfax ZIP code: 94930.

Distances are straight-line from San Carlos 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.

From San Carlos to Fairfax

Fairfax lies about 38 miles northwest of San Carlos 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: San Carlos is in San Mateo County, Fairfax is in Marin County. Among the 215 places this site lists, Fairfax is number 146 by distance from San Carlos. On a map, South San Francisco, Brisbane, Sausalito, and Marin City sit roughly between San Carlos and Fairfax. Nearest to San Carlos on this site's list: Belmont, Emerald Lake Hills, Redwood City, and North Fair Oaks.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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. About 7,567 people live in the 2.2 square miles of Fairfax (around 3,393 per square mile). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Richmond (about 115,353 residents), roughly 13 miles east.

Around Fairfax

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

Green spaces in and around Fairfax: Lansdale Station Park, Cascade Canyon Preserve, Bald Hill Open Space Preserve, and White Hill Open Space Preserve.

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
• Lagunitas 6 mi
• Novato 7 mi

Elevation and setting

The center of Fairfax is about 205 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). San Carlos is at about 100 feet, which puts Fairfax about 100 feet higher.

What we fix in Fairfax

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

Garage door repairs for Fairfax addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

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