Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

Alta ZIP code covered: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from Plumas Lake 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.

Alta in relation to Plumas Lake

Measured in a straight line, Alta is about 44 miles east of Plumas Lake. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Plumas Lake is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Plumas Lake is in Yuba County, Alta is in Placer County. Of the 171 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 128th in distance from Plumas Lake. On a map, Wheatland and Alta Sierra sit roughly between Plumas Lake and Alta. Nearest to Plumas Lake on this site's list: Rio Oso, Trowbridge, East Nicolaus, and Nicolaus.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Alta

Census estimates count 371 housing units in Alta. Half the homes date from 1982 or earlier; 42% were built before 1980. 95% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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. Alta covers about 2.4 square miles and has about 652 residents, roughly 274 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Roseville (about 163,304 residents), roughly 42 miles southwest.

Around Alta

Next to and around Alta you will find Dutch Flat.

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

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
• Lake of the Pines 19 mi
• North San Juan 20 mi
• Greenwood 22 mi

Alta at 3,796 feet

The center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Plumas Lake is at about 43 feet, which puts Alta about 3,750 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 opener repair, new garage doors, snapped cables, broken spring replacement, and emergency repair. 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.