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Around Fairfax ...

For comparison, Fairfax has a population of 4,900 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fairfax, with the nearest first.

  • East Georgia
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • East Georgia is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Georgia
  • Binghamville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Binghamville is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binghamville
  • Fletcher
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Fletcher is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,348 people
  • North Fairfax
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • North Fairfax is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fairfax
  • Oakland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Oakland is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Westford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Westford is located in Chittenden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westford
  • Georgia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Georgia is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,806 people
  • Milton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Westford
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Westford is located in Chittenden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,123 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Cambridge
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Checkerberry Village
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Checkerberry Village is located in Chittenden County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Checkerberry Village
    • Georgia Plains
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Georgia Plains is located in Franklin County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgia Plains
    • Milton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Milton is located in Chittenden County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,907 people
    • West Georgia
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • West Georgia is located in Franklin County
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    • Fairfield
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)

For more communities neighboring Fairfax, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fairfax.

Franklin County ...

Fairfax is located in Franklin County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Chittenden, Grand Isle, Lamoille & Orleans. The Canadian Province of Quebec lies to the north.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fairfax ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairfax.

Airports Near Fairfax ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fairfax and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fairfax.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fairfax.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fairfax), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.