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Fairfax, South Carolina, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Fairfax, United States

Saturday, 15 August 2026
05:21:15 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,822
District: Allendale County

🌎 Fairfax, South Carolina, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Fairfax, a city in South Carolina, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Fairfax — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Fairfax, South Carolina Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameFairfax
District / CountyAllendale County
StateSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,822
Area8.58 km² (3.31 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in South Carolina#201 of 306 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter42
In Feet138
GPS Coordinates
Latitude32.96
Longitude-81.24
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.959° N 81.237° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 57' 33" N 81° 14' 11" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 57.54' N 81° 14.19' W
Location Context
Distance to South Carolina Capital117 km North of Columbia
Nearest City in Another CountryWest End, Bahamas (731 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:47 AM
Sunset🌅 05:11 PM
Day Length13h 24m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code29827
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York

Fairfax – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Fairfax, South Carolina

Fairfax is a city situated in South Carolina, United States, within North America. It falls under Allendale County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Fairfax as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Carolina

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Fairfax

The latitude and longitude of Fairfax pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 42 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Fairfax on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Fairfax

Fairfax runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Fairfax

Payments and pricing in Fairfax run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Fairfax exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Fairfax

To ring a number in Fairfax from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Fairfax and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Fairfax's Standing Within South Carolina

By recorded population, Fairfax ranks #201 of 306 cities in South Carolina. It lies about 117 km North of Columbia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Carolina market. › Cities near Fairfax

📊 How This Fairfax Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Fairfax into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Fairfax to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the South Carolina market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Fairfax. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Fairfax

👥 What is the population of Fairfax?

Fairfax has a recorded population of approximately 1,822 people. That places it #201 of 306 cities with population data in South Carolina. Browse more cities in South Carolina for comparison.

📐 How large is Fairfax in square kilometers?

Fairfax spans approximately 8.58 square kilometers (3.31 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Fairfax in?

Fairfax sits within Allendale County, is part of South Carolina in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Fairfax in?

Fairfax keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:47 AM and sets around 05:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Fairfax?

Businesses and shops in Fairfax price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Fairfax currency page.

📍 How far is Fairfax from the state capital?

Fairfax is about 117 km North of Columbia, the capital of South Carolina. See cities near Fairfax for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Fairfax lands you closest to West End, Bahamas, about 731 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Fairfax sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.