Fairfax, IA
The City of Fairfax is located in east central Iowa, in Linn County. We are a short distance from Cedar Rapids and a quick trip to the Iowa City and Amana areas. Our population was 2,828 in the 2020 census. We were one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. Fairfax is a great place to live!
Fairfax was laid out in 1863 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] It was named after Fairfax County, Virginia
