Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

Alta ZIP code covered: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from Penryn 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.

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. 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.

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). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Roseville (about 163,304 residents), roughly 42 miles southwest.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS). Penryn is at about 627 feet, which puts Alta about 3,150 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Penryn and Alta on the map

Alta lies about 32 miles northeast of Penryn as the crow flies. Drive time depends on the roads and the hour; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so call for timing. Both are in Placer County. Of the 181 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 85th in distance from Penryn. Within Placer County it is number 16 of 18 places on the list. On a map, North Auburn, Meadow Vista, Applegate, and Colfax sit roughly between Penryn and Alta. Nearest to Penryn on this site's list: Newcastle, Loomis, Rocklin, and Auburn.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around Alta

Nearby places on the map include Dutch Flat.

Schools in and around 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.

What we fix in Alta

In Alta we handle new garage doors, opener repair, broken spring replacement, snapped cables, and off-track doors. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

Close to Alta

These places sit nearest Alta and 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
• Alta Sierra 15 mi
• Lake of the Pines 19 mi
• Camptonville 21 mi

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.

The Alta page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Alta page.