Fairfax, CA
Living in Fairfax
Bikeability82
Walkability71
Commute24
Public Transit63
Affordability4
Public Safety81
Airports88
Hospitals59
Colleges89
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools81
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.6kPopulation+232 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
60%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black<1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate10%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree25%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$104kMedian Household Income+$8k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more17%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector61%
Self-employed21%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van69%
Public transportation6%
Walked5%
Worked at home15%
Housing
$850kMedian Home Value+$130k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$1.8kMedian Monthly Rent+$241 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K26%
$750K to $999K46%
$1M to $1.49M18%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas79%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fairfax
United States45
California55
San Francisco Metro Area57
Marin County23
Property Crime in Fairfax
United States48
California56
San Francisco Metro Area74
Marin County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (73%)(22%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton79%
Donald Trump15%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairfax
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding25
Coastal Flooding4
Tsunami2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fairfax, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fairfax, CA
Cascade Canyon School
0 miles, E
Irine M Hunt School of Marin
2 miles, E
Oak Hill School
2 miles, E
San Anselmo Montessori School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Fairfax, CA
Dominican University of California
5 miles, E
San Francisco Art Institute
16 miles, SE
University of San Francisco
17 miles, SE
Golden Gate University-San Francisco
17 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fairfax, CA
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
3 miles, NE
Marinhealth Medical Center
4 miles, SE
Novato Community Hospital
8 miles, N
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Francisco
16 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Fairfax, CA
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
28 miles, SE
San Francisco International Airport
28 miles, SE
Charles M Schulz-Sonoma County Airport
38 miles, N
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport
57 miles, SE