The Fairfax housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Fairfax was $975K last month, up 62.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Fairfax is $194, down 65.8% since last year.
In May 2025, Fairfax home prices were up 62.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $975K. On average, homes in Fairfax sell after 22 days on the market compared to 23 days last year. There were 7 homes sold in May this year, up from 5 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$975,000
+62.5% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Fairfax, CA
$975,000
+62.5%
United States
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How hot is the Fairfax housing market?
Fairfax is very competitive. Homes sell in 25 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 12 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 25 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 12% above list price and go pending in around 14 days.
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Climate's impact on Fairfax housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Fairfax.
Flood Factor - Extreme
53% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Fairfax has an extreme risk of flooding. 1,496 properties in Fairfax are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 53% of all properties in Fairfax. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Fairfax has a major risk of wildfire. There are 3,279 properties in Fairfax that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 100% of all properties in Fairfax.