Fairfax, CA
California · Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano Metro
Fairfax is a small town in California with a population of 1,654. Residents earn $50,326 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,654
Population
7,919/sq mi density
$50,326
Median Income
$16,893 per capita
$277,800
Home Value
$1,214,267 Zillow
$1,359
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
109
Violent Crime/100K
964 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,326 median income, 0.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$277,800 home value, $1,359/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K (71% below avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$50,326
33% lower than US avg
Home Value
$277,800
1% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
109/100K
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.2%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,359
17% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.2%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.2%
94% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.3%
31% higher than US avg
How Fairfax Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,654
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density7,919/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 72%
Veterans0.9%
Economy
B+Median Income$50,326
Per Capita$16,893
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty16.3%
County GDP$63,070M
Commute24 min
Housing
B+Home Value$277,800
Rent$1,359
Ownership65.7%
Zillow$1,214,267
Housing Units516
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
FViolent109/100K
Property964/100K
Health
Obesity37.2%
Uninsured4.1%
Smoking15.5%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI72 (Moderate)
Rain6.4 in/yr
Elevation408 ft (124 m)
Education
FBachelor's+6.2%
High School+49.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.96
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute24 min
Broadband70.8%
EV Stations3
Libraries28
Is Fairfax a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Fairfax receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Fairfax has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Fairfax is $50,326, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.2%. The poverty rate of 16.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Fairfax is $277,800, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,359 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.5x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Fairfax is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 964 per 100,000, 51% below the national average.
Education
6.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.7% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Fairfax enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 72.
Fairfax has a population of 1,654 with a density of 7,919 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 32.1 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (74.1%), with 71.6% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 39.7% of residents, while 66.3% speak Spanish. 0.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,654
Total Population
2023 Census
7,919
People / sq mi
32.1yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Fairfax vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Fairfax vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Fairfax is $50,326, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,893 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,155, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 27,950 business establishments, including 1,569 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Fairfax vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,326 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $16,893 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,155 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,998 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.2% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 27,950 |
| County GDP | $63,070M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,569 |
| Healthcare | 1,838 |
| Retail | 2,004 |
| Manufacturing | 417 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,285 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 97.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Fairfax is $277,800, 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,214,267, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $930,000 with homes selling in an average of 94 days. Homes sell for 101.7% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,359 (17% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 516 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $5,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $277,800 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $1,214,267 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $930,000 |
| Median List Price | $960,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $930,000 |
| Median List Price | $960,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $732 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Days on Market | 94 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 7 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,359 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.3% |
| Housing Units | 516 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,285 |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.90% |
In Fairfax, 37.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 19.5% report binge drinking. 37.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.7% experience frequent mental distress. 4.1% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,090. The dentist ratio is 1:1,901. 85.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Fairfax vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.2% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.5% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 4.0% |
| Cancer | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.1% |
| Depression | 23.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 10.6% |
| Short Sleep | 30.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.9% |
| Uninsured | 4.1% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,090 |
| Dentists | 1:1,901 |
| Mental Health | 1:393 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.1% |
| Dental Visits | 73.0% |
| Premature Death | 10,697/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,838 |
Fairfax has a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 964 per 100,000, 51% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 197 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Fairfax receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Fairfax vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 108.7/100K |
| 71% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 964.4/100K |
| 51% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 197 |
| Traffic Accidents | 89 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 273 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Fairfax enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 72 / residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 21% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 408 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 408 ft (124 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,919/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3469°N, 118.9338°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Kern County County |
| Nearest Airport | Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA) 82 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 72.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 20.8% |
| Unhealthy Days | 94 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 15.9 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.25 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.1 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | S. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.1 m | 1 | 149 km |
| 1994 | WEST COAST, USA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 57 | 131 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Golden Trout Creek (125 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Golden Trout Creek | Volcanic field | 2,886 m (9,469 ft) | -5550 | 125 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
Fairfax has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 49°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Fairfax is located in Kern County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 6.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.3% of the vote, a 21.1-point margin. 70.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 28 public libraries serving the community. 1,838 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 97.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 21.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 197 |
| Traffic Accidents | 89 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 273 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.2% |
| 82% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 49.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 3.96 |
F
Education Grade (1.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 7,919/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| County | Kern County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 70.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 78.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 15.5 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 28 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,838 |
| Restaurants | 1,569 |
| Retail Stores | 2,004 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 97.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Fairfax. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $277 ($166-$443) |
| Specialist Visit | $387 ($221-$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $221 ($111-$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,435 ($886-$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning | $144 ($83-$221) |
| Dental Filling | $277 ($166-$443) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $50 ($28-$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $83 ($55-$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $332 ($166-$554) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22-$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $664 ($443-$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement | $221 ($111-$387) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $111 ($66-$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $100 ($55-$155) |
| HVAC Repair | $443 ($166-$886) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,749 ($4,428-$13,284) |
| Roof Repair | $1,107 ($443-$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,963 ($6,089-$16,605) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,661 ($554-$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,605 ($5,535-$33,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,535 ($2,214-$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,661 ($886-$3,321) |
| Will Preparation | $554 ($221-$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,768 ($1,107-$5,535) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $28 ($17-$50) |
| Women's Haircut | $61 ($33-$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $166 ($83-$277) |
| Manicure | $28 ($17-$50) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($28-$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $89 ($55-$144) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.54 ($3.32-$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.87 ($2.77-$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.21 ($2.77-$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.98 ($3.32-$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $6.09 ($4.43-$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.11 ($0.66-$1.99) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $155 ($89-$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $77 ($33-$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $77 ($44-$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $77 ($44-$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $72 ($33-$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $94 ($55-$166) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $221 ($83-$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,214 ($1,328-$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $77 ($33-$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $17 ($8.86-$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $111 ($33-$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($17-$83) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,328 ($664-$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,107 ($554-$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $443 ($221-$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $55 ($28-$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,107 ($443-$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,838 ($5,535-$33,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $66 ($33-$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $111 ($55-$221) |
| Dog Grooming | $66 ($33-$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22-$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $332 ($166-$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $221 ($111-$443) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,527 |
| Toddler | $892 |
| Preschool | $739 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,029 |
| Toddler | $889 |
| Preschool | $826 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Kern County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 57,718 | 835 | $38,303 | 20.51 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 47,178 | 13,352 | $54,894 | 0.95 |
| Retail Trade | 31,905 | 2,000 | $40,848 | 0.92 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 26,656 | 1,598 | $28,334 | 0.84 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 17,844 | 1,206 | $70,042 | 1.21 |
| Construction | 15,984 | 1,424 | $77,329 | 0.88 |
| Manufacturing | 13,261 | 494 | $82,996 | 0.46 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 12,747 | 768 | $54,873 | 0.62 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 10,391 | 1,367 | $82,103 | 0.43 |
| Wholesale Trade | 8,339 | 630 | $78,682 | 0.61 |
| Other Services | 7,799 | 1,202 | $47,218 | 0.75 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 6,717 | 172 | $107,765 | 5.11 |
| Finance & Insurance | 4,433 | 572 | $85,077 | 0.31 |
| Real Estate | 3,427 | 654 | $68,019 | 0.63 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,995 | 186 | $26,928 | 0.51 |
| Management of Companies | 2,841 | 64 | $145,910 | 0.48 |
| Educational Services | 2,243 | 155 | $39,401 | 0.31 |
| Utilities | 1,801 | 73 | $148,146 | 1.36 |
| Information & Technology | 1,652 | 125 | $64,393 | 0.25 |
| Unclassified | 6 | 23 | $56,330 | 0.01 |
Schools in Fairfax
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Hill Middle | Middle | 615 | 35 | 17.6:1 |
| Manor Elementary | Elementary | 236 | 10 | 23.6:1 |
| Ross Valley Charter (Charter) | Elementary | 209 | 10 | 20.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Fairfax
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Heat Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Fairfax
19 campgrounds found near Fairfax.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND | 4.2/5 | 52 | $36, $154 |
| HEADQUARTERS | 4.2/5 | 42 | $36, $111 |
| SANDY FLAT | 4.2/5 | 27 | $36, $144 |
| HOSPITAL FLAT | 3.8/5 | 36 | $36, $152 |
| Hobo Campground | 3.6/5 | 23 | $28 |
| THUNDERBIRD GROUP CAMPGROUND | 3.5/5 | 3 | $60, $139 |
| TILLIE CREEK | 3.5/5 | 8 | $36, $292 |
| BOULDER GULCH | 3.4/5 | 2 | $36 |
| HALFWAY GROUP CAMPGROUND | 3.2/5 | 5 | $60, $240 |
| Auxiliary Dam | 3.0/5 | 1 | $12 |
| POSO GUARD STATION CABIN | 3.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| HUNGRY GULCH | 2.6/5 | - | Free |
| FRENCH GULCH | 2.0/5 | 1 | $420 |
| OAK FLAT LOOKOUT | 2.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| Evans Flat Campground | - | - | Free |
| LIVE OAK | - | 1 | Free |
| LIVE OAK SOUTH | - | 90 | Free |
| PIONEER POINT | - | 3 | Free |
| South Fork Rec | - | 1 | $12 |
National Parks Near Fairfax
4 national parks and monuments found near Fairfax.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carpinteria State Beach | State Park | Free |
| César E. Chávez National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Red Rock Canyon State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Fairfax
120+ trails found near Fairfax.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BADGER GAP | 12.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| KERN RIVER | 10.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| KERN CANYON | 9.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MILL CREEK | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DEER PARK OHV #40 | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| CLEAR CREEK | 7.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| REMINGTON RIDGE | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PORTUGUESE | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| POWERHOUSE | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #24 | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PCT W ANTELOPE TO TYLERHORSE | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DELONEGHA 4WD | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BORDERLINE 4WD | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| POTATO PATCH | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BLACK GULCH 4WD | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BULL RUN | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LUCUS RIDGE | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #23 | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SALT CREEK OHV #112 | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BROWN'S MILL 4WD | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WOODPECKER | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MARSHALL MEADOW | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BALLINGER OHV #14 | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BOHNA RIDGE | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BRADSHAW 4WD | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| OAK FLAT LOOKOUT | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BLUE RIDGE | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PLEITO CREEK OHV #111 | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #17 | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SAN EMIGDIO OHV #107 | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| CATTLE RUN | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| EVANS FLAT | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WOODWARD PEAK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WHITE RIVER | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BALLINGER OHV #6 | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| FREEWAY RIDGE 4WD | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| UNAL INTERPRETIVE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #30 | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #22 | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SUNDAY PEAK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SAN EMIGDIO MOUNTAIN OHV #108 | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| TELEPHONE RIDGE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| CHERRY CREEK OHV #113 | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BULL RUN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WOOD | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #50 | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MUD HEN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #12 | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #10 | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WEST EVANS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| STARK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| SPLIT MOUNTAIN | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| UPPER QUATAL WASH OHV #104 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN SADDLE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #18 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| COSO MINE LOOP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| COOK'S PEAK 4WD | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BLACK GULCH 4WD SPUR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| GOLF MEADOW 4WD | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| EAGLE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DARK CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| BALLINGER OHV #52 | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #19 | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DEMOCRAT | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #25 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| CHERRY CREEK OHV #113 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #31 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| GREENHORN CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| KERN RIVER TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| OWL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| UPPER QUATAL WASH OHV #104 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #33 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PATCH CORNER | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DEER SPRING | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ISABELLA PEAK LOOKOUT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SHEEP TROUGH CUTOFF | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| UPPER BASKET | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #28 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #53 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HOGEYE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WOOD | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #26 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| UPPER BASKET | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| NORTH EVANS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SPRING | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| WOODPECKER | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DEAD END | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| COOK'S PEAK 4WD | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #27 | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #51 | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DAVIS CUT OFF | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| VISTA DEL LAGO | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #54 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SPOUT SPRING | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| ALTA SIERRA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DAVIS STATION | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #11 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SAND SHED | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| REC. MINE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #32 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BRADSHAW SPRINGS | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MEADOW | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DELONEGHA 4WD | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #35 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MAYFLOWER 4WD CUTOFF | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| QUATAL WASH SPUR OHV #106 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SAN EMIGDIO MOUNTAIN OHV #108 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BULL RUN SPUR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #7 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BALLINGER OHV #9 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| DAVIS CUT OFF | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LONE STAR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SPOUT SPRING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HOBO FISHING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
Historical Trends - Fairfax
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,986 | - |
| 2023 | 1,654 | $50,326 |
Museums in Fairfax
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER VILLAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6618525000 | $1,394,883 | |
| BAKERSFIELD ART FOUNDATION | ART MUSEUM | 8053237219 | $654,817 | |
| BAKERSFIELD MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 1930 R STREET | 8053237219 | $654,817 |
| CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM CALM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6618722256 | $237,363 | |
| CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | $237,363 | ||
| BUENA VISTA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | $195,434 | ||
| BAKERSFIELD ART ASSOCIATION & GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 1817 EYE STREET | 6618692320 | $95,004 |
| AIR RACE MUSEUM OF SHAFTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | $14,063 | ||
| MUSEUM OF INDIAN ARTS AND CULTURE/LABORATORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY LIBRARY | ART MUSEUM | 5054761250 | $14,063 | |
| ARVIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BAKERSFIELD ADVENTURES OF THE MIND | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| BAKERSFIELD COUNTRY MUSIC MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BAKERSFIELD MINERAL MITES | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 10954 | 6613245907 | |
| BAKERSFIELD YOUTH SYMPHONY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6613013390 | ||
| BUSH HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CALIFORNIA LIVING MUSEUM (CALM) | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6618722256 | ||
| CHUMASH INDIAN COUNCIL OF BAKERSFIELD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8058372133 | ||
| GOLDEN EMPIRE HISTORICAL AND MODELING SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6615882770 | ||
| HATHAWAY RANCH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5627773444 | ||
| KERN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| TODD MADIGAN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| WILLIAM M. THOMAS PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6613954011 | ||
| WYLIE AND MAY LOUISE JONES GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6613954011 |
Libraries in Fairfax
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERN COUNTY LIBRARY | 701 TRUXTUN AVE. | 0.0 | 917,462 |
Farmers Markets in Fairfax
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Health Dept CFM | 1800 Mt. Vernon Ave. | ||||
| Bakersfield Wall St. Alley Farmers Market | 30th & F Street | ||||
| Brimhall CFM | 9500 Brimhall Road | ||||
| Central Park FM | 19Th St. and Q St. | ||||
| Clinica Sierra Vista (Lamont) | 8787 Hall Road | ||||
| East Bakersfield Community Health Center CFM | 815 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. | ||||
| Mount Elgon Farmers Market | 411 Martin Luther King Jr. | ||||
| Valley Farmers' Market Association LLC | 3201 "F" Street | 01/01/2014 to 12/27/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Restaurants in Fairfax
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ben Paca's Mexican Grill
Royal Indian Cuisine
Gas Stations in Fairfax
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Speedway
Breweries in Fairfax
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Beverage Co | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries | Po Box 9517 | 6618333928 | |
| B Ryders Sports Bar and Grill | sports bar, rock club, brewery | 7401 White Ln | 6613977304 | |
| Dionysus Brewing | Brewery | 6201 Shirra Ct | ||
| Giumarra Vineyards Corp | alcoholic beverages, Wholesale Wine, Wholesale Foods, farming and ranching | 11220 Edison Hwy | 6613957000 | Visit |
| Lengthwise Brewing Co | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries, Wineries | 7700 District Blvd | ||
| Lengthwise Brewing Company | American Restaurant, Brewery | 6720 Schirra Ct | 6618362537 | Visit |
| Lengthwise Pub | Brewery, Bar | 2900 Calloway Dr | 6615897394 | Visit |
| Old River Brew Co | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, wholesale, manufacturing, food, beer, mfg | 8524 Old River Rd | 6613980454 | |
| Strange Brew Vintage | Brewers | 8000 Kroll Way | ||
| Temblor Brewery | Brewery | 3200 Buck Owens Blvd | 6614894855 | Visit |
| W A Thompson Inc | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries | Po Box 40310 | 6618325101 |
Cell Towers in Fairfax
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Lamont) 18459 HERMOSA ROAD | LTOWER | 59 |
| (MacPherson) 24118 Round Mtn Rd | LTOWER | 24 |
Bridges in Fairfax
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 128 | 32,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 152 | 32,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 153 | 29,000 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete continuous | 1974 | 127 | 22,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 240 | 7,449 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 240 | 1,400 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Fairfax
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA | 601 Truxtun Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Fairfax
44 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY | 6451 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY | 6451 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINERY | 6451 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP. | 5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275 | KERN |
| AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP. | 5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275 | KERN |
| AMERICAN COGENERATION CORP. | 5300 CALIFORNIA AVE #275 | KERN |
| AQUA GEOSCIENCES, INC. | 3220 PATTON WAY | KERN |
| ARB FABRICATED SYSTEMS INC | 6000 DISTRICT BLVD | KERN |
| ARCO OIL AND GAS COMPANY | 4500 CALIFORNIA AVE-CENTRAL | KERN |
| BAKERSFIELD CELLULAR TELEPHONE, CO. | 4408 YEAGER WAY | KERN |
| BAKERSFIELD CITY WOOD SITE | 2601 S MOUNT VERNON AVENUE | KERN |
| BAKERSFIELT PLANT NEW CARROT FARMS LLC DBA BOLTHOUSE FRESH FOODS | 7300 E BRUNDAGE LN | KERN |
| BASIN VALVE CO | 3800 FRUITVALE AVENUE | KERN |
| CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC | 2600 PEGASUS DRIVE | KERN |
| CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONS INC | 2600 PEGASUS DRIVE | KERN |
| DOUBLE "C" LIMITED | 10245 OILFIELD ROAD | KERN |
| ELK CORPORATION OF TEXAS | 6200 ZERKER ROAD | KERN |
| FRITO-LAY | 6320 DISTRICT BLVD | KERN |
| G.E.N.Y. OPERATIONS COMPANY | 2507 BLACKSTONE CT | KERN |
| H AND B GROUP INC DBA INFINITI OF BAKERSFIELD | 5200 GASOLINE ALLEY DR | KERN |
| ICO, INC. | 4621 BURR STREET | KERN |
| ICO, INC. | 4621 BURR STREET | KERN |
| KERN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | 1830 FLOWER STREET | KERN |
| KERN ENERGY | 7724 EAST PANAMA LANE | KERN |
| KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY | 1546 CHINA GRADE LOOP | KERN COUNTY |
| KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY | 1546 CHINA GRADE LOOP | KERN COUNTY |
| KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY | 3300 MONTE CRISTO ROAD | KERN |
| L AND A OAK DESIGNS INC | 2201 EAST BRUNDAGE LANE | KERN |
| MCKITTRICK LIMITED | 34759 LENCIONI AVE | KERN |
| MCKITTRICK LIMITED | 34759 LENCIONI AVE | KERN |
| MCKITTRICK LIMITED | 34759 LENCIONI AVE | KERN |
| RICHMOND EXPLORATION CORP. | 17130 ADVANTAGE POINTE CT | KERN |
| SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC | 3500 SHELL STREET | KERN |
| SAN JOAQUIN REFINING CO INC | 3500 SHELL STREET | KERN |
| SUNLAND REFINING | 2152 COFFEE RD | KERN |
| SUNLAND REFINING | 2152 COFFEE RD | KERN |
| TEXACO TRADING AND TRANSPORTION INCORPORATED | 5005 BUSINESS PARK NORTH SUITE 200 | KERN |
| THE SPOT FOOD MART #4 | 5201 OLIVE DRIVE | KERN |
| TRICOR REFINING, LLC | 1134 MANOR STREET | KERN COUNTY |
| UPF CORPORATION | 3747 STANDARD STREET | KERN |
| UPF CORPORATION | 3747 STANDARD STREET | KERN |
| VALLEY DETROIT DIESEL | 4000 ROSEDALE HWY | KERN |
| WITCO CHEMICAL CORP. | 4100 AIRPORT DRIVE | KERN |
| WITCO CHEMICAL CORP. | 4100 AIRPORT DRIVE | KERN |
Airports Near Fairfax
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield International Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| General William J Fox Airfield | WJF | Medium Airport |
| Meadows Field | BFL | Medium Airport |
| 7R Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ballinger Canyon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bohunk's Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Boswell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Breckenridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buttonwillow Land & Cattle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carver's Cut Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Conover Air Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Creekside Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delano Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fellows Taft Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Pear Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gordon Gulch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grimes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoff Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Interstate Ag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kelso Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kern Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Little Buttes Antique Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lockwood Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Long Dave Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oak Creek Canyon Terrace Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Paradise Lakes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pixley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Porterville Municipal Airport | PTV | Small Airport |
| Poso Kern County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Psk Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quail Lake Sky Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rick's Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Rosamond Skypark Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shafter Airport - Minter Field | MIT | Small Airport |
| Silicz Boyz / Wagy Flat Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Skydive San Joaquin Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Skyotee Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| South Coles Levee Oilfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| South Lake Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Taft Kern County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tehachapi Municipal Airport | TSP | Small Airport |
| Upper Hartman Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vosburgh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wasco Kern County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Werner Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wheeler Ridge Aviation Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Fairfax
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 2601 Panorama Drive | ||
| Bakersfield Police Department Westside Substation | ||
| Kern County Sherrif's Department | 1350 Norris Road |
Grocery Stores in Fairfax
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-eleven 26599 | Convenience Store | 6529 E Brundage Ln |
| Azteca Market | Convenience Store | 2801 Weedpatch Hwy |
| Carniceria El Amigazo | Grocery Store | 6433 E Brundage Ln |
| Los Hermanos Market | Grocery Store | 1440 Weedpatch Hwy |
| Roberts Market | Grocery Store | 1467 S Fairfax Rd |
| Samco Fairfax #6 | Convenience Store | 7 Fairfax Rd |
| Taco Bell 027634 | Restaurant Meals Program | 139 S Oswell St |
| Walmart Neighborhood Market 3141 | Super Store | 5037 E Brundage Ln |
Treatment Centers in Fairfax
18 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Action Family Counseling - Action Drug Rehabs | Both | 800-367-8336 |
| Aegis Treatment Centers LLC | Substance Abuse | 661-861-9967 |
| Aegis Treatment Centers LLC | Substance Abuse | 661-328-0245 |
| American Health Services LLC - Bakersfield Health Services | Substance Abuse | 661-321-0234 |
| Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare - Hospital LLC (BBHH) | Both | 661-398-1800 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - Capistrano Community for Women | Substance Abuse | 661-873-4927 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat Intensive OP | Substance Abuse | 661-237-8200 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - DBA Jasons Retreat/Mens Residential | Substance Abuse | 661-325-1817 |
| Bakersfield Recovery Services - Lincoln Street Retreat | Substance Abuse | 661-869-1795 |
| California Commission on - Sexual Exploitation | Both | 661-760-2673 |
| Clinica Sierra Vista - Adults BH/Ebony SUD | Both | 661-324-4756 |
| Community Service Organization (CSO) - Behav Hlth Program/Brotherhood Center | Substance Abuse | 661-327-9376 |
| Crisis Services - Mary K Shell Building | Both | 661-868-8155 |
| Kern Behav Hlth and Recovery Services - SUD Outpatient Treatment Team | Substance Abuse | 661-868-6130 |
| Kern Medical | Both | 661-326-2000 |
| Teens Living Clean - SUD Outpatient Treatment Team | Substance Abuse | 661-852-2658 |
| Turning Point of Central California - Ken Kennemer Substance Abuse Trt Ctr | Substance Abuse | 661-458-6611 x2318 |
| WestCare California Inc - Residential | Substance Abuse | 559-251-4800 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fairfax
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ABUNDANT WELLBEING TEMPLE | PO BOX 346 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH OF FAIRFAX CALIFORNIA | 2626 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD |
| CHURCH FOR SPIRITUAL DISCOVERY | 8 MURIEL PL |
| FAIRFAX COMMUNITY CHURCH | 2398 SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD |
| ISLAMIC AMERICAN SOCIETY | 781 BOLINAS RD |
| LAUDATO SI CHALLENGE INC | 2 MEADOW WAY |
| NECHUNG BUDDHIST CENTER | 47 BROADWAY BLVD |
| ST RITAS CHURCH | 100 MARINDA DR |
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1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Fairfax.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Bakersfield Mill | Gypsum - Surface (Abandoned) |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Fairfax
What is the population of Fairfax?
Fairfax has a population of 1,654 residents and is located in California. The population density is 7,919 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.
Is Fairfax expensive to live in?
Fairfax is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,326, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $277,800 (1% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,359 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Fairfax safe?
Fairfax is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 964 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Fairfax receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Fairfax?
Fairfax enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 6.4 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 72.
How is the job market in Fairfax?
The job market in Fairfax is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,155. There are 27,950 business establishments in the area, including 1,569 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Fairfax?
The median home value in Fairfax is $277,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,214,267. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $930,000, with homes typically selling within 94 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,359. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,285.
How are the schools in Fairfax?
Schools in Fairfax have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 6.2% of adults in Fairfax hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Fairfax?
The obesity rate in Fairfax is 37.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 37.1% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 4.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 85.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,090.
What is transportation like in Fairfax?
The average commute in Fairfax is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 97.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Fairfax?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Fairfax is 71.6% White, 74.1% Hispanic or Latino. 39.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 66.3% speak Spanish. 0.9% of the population are military veterans. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.
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