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Fairfax is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States, located about 30 miles northeast of Burlington near the Lamoille River. The town has a population of approximately 5,000 and is known for its quiet rural atmosphere, historic architecture, and community-oriented lifestyle. The economy is dominated by agriculture and small businesses, and is surrounded by a quintessential Vermont landscape of forests, farms, and seasonal natural beauty.
Founded in 1763, Fairfax is rich in early American history, and the town retains a number of 19th century buildings and landmarks. Community events such as annual fairs and festivals reflect traditional New England culture. Residents emphasize outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing and fishing, and the nearby Green Mountains offer opportunities for natural adventure.
The economy is anchored by local agriculture, dairy production and family-run businesses, the cost of living is relatively low, and the education system serves families through local schools. Fairfax offers a slower-paced living experience that appeals to those seeking a quiet country life with easy access to urban centers such as Burlington.
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