Fairfax, CA

Living in Fairfax

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Bikeability 82
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Walkability 71
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 63
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Affordability 4
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 88
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 89
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Schools 81
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Residents

7.6k Population +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

$104k Median 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

$850k Median Home Value +$130k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k Median 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

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Colleges

Colleges near Fairfax, CA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Fairfax, CA

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Airports

Airports near Fairfax, CA

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