Fairfax
City in Renville County, Minnesota

Fairfax is a city in Renville County, Minnesota, with 1,250 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,033 ft (315 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Franklin, 7.9 miles W.
- 1,250residents (2020 Census)
- 1,033 ftelevation · 315 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.4 km²
- 954 / sq mipopulation density
- 55332ZIP code
About Fairfax
Fairfax is a city in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,250 at the 2020 census.
Minnesota State Highways 4 and 19 are two of the main arterial routes in the city.
Fort Ridgely State Park is nearby.
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Living in Fairfax
- Median household income
- $60,172
- Median home value
- $116,300
- Median rent
- $432/mo
- Median age
- 40.9
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Fairfax had 1,250 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,250 |
|---|---|
| Density | 954 per sq mi (369 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fairfax at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Renville County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,250 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.31 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5283° N, 94.7230° W |
| ZIP code | 55332 |
| Official website | cityoffairfax-mn.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2720222 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fairfax
- Franklin7.9 mi W
- Gibbon9.8 mi E
- Morgan12.6 mi SW
- Morton13.0 mi W
- Evan13.2 mi SW
- Hector14.7 mi N
- Essig15.0 mi SE
- Buffalo Lake15.3 mi N
- Sleepy Eye15.9 mi S
- Lafayette17.2 mi E
- Stewart17.8 mi NE
- Winthrop17.9 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fairfax
What county is Fairfax in?
Fairfax is in Renville County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Fairfax, MN?
1,250 people lived in Fairfax at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fairfax, MN?
The ZIP code of Fairfax is 55332.
What is the elevation of Fairfax?
1,033 feet (315 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fairfax?
Franklin (7.9 mi), Gibbon (9.8 mi), Morgan (12.6 mi), Morton (13.0 mi), Evan (13.2 mi).
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