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 Gold River 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.

Places in and around Alta

Next to and around Alta you will find 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.

About Alta

Alta is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Placer County. The area of Alta is about 2.4 square miles; its population is about 652, or 274 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Roseville (about 163,304 residents), roughly 42 miles southwest.

Alta in relation to Gold River

Measured in a straight line, Alta is about 47 miles northeast of Gold River. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Gold River is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Gold River is in Sacramento County, Alta is in Placer County. Of the 200 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 155th in distance from Gold River. Between Gold River and Alta the map shows Granite Bay, Auburn, Applegate, and Colfax. Nearest to Gold River on this site's list: Fair Oaks, Rancho Cordova, Carmichael, and Orangevale.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Elevation and setting

The center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Gold River is at about 115 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.

Housing in Alta

Census estimates count 371 housing units in Alta. The median home was built in 1982, and 42% of homes were built before 1980. 95% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 92% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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.

Places near Alta

Other places near Alta that also have 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
• Meadow Vista 20 mi
• Camptonville 21 mi

Garage door services for Alta

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

If your Alta garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, call dispatch: timing for Alta depends on the address, and the price is confirmed before work.

For more about Alta, see the Alta page of our website.