Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

We take garage door repair calls in this Alta ZIP code: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from North Highlands to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Alta: those whose USPS city name is Alta (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Alta (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About Alta

Alta is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Placer County. About 652 people live in the 2.4 square miles of Alta (around 274 per square mile). Roseville, a city of about 163,304, is the closest larger city: about 42 miles southwest of Alta.

Alta in relation to North Highlands

Measured in a straight line, Alta is about 49 miles northeast of North Highlands. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around North Highlands is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: North Highlands is in Sacramento County, Alta is in Placer County. Of the 207 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 163rd in distance from North Highlands. Between North Highlands and Alta the map shows Rocklin, Penryn, North Auburn, and Meadow Vista. Nearest to North Highlands on this site's list: McClellan Park, Foothill Farms, Antelope, and Carmichael.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Alta

Alta has about 371 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1982 or earlier; 42% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 95% of Alta's homes. About 92 in 100 occupied homes in Alta are lived in by their owners. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Alta.

Around Alta

Places close to Alta with a page on this site:

• Dutch Flat 2 mi
• Gold Run 5 mi
• Washington 10 mi
• Colfax 12 mi
• Nevada City 13 mi
• Grass Valley 14 mi
• Georgetown 21 mi
• Auburn Lake Trails 25 mi

Places in and around Alta

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Alta include Dutch Flat.

Public schools near the center of Alta include Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Alta city guide.

Elevation and setting

The center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). North Highlands is at about 106 feet, which puts Alta about 3,700 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Garage door services for Alta

Typical garage door jobs for Alta include new garage doors, emergency repair, snapped cables, broken spring replacement, and opener repair. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

Garage door repairs for Alta addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

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