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 Pollock Pines 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. The area of Alta is about 2.4 square miles; its population is about 652, or 274 per square mile. The name Alta is shared by 4 places across the country. This is the one in Placer County. 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.

Elevation and setting

The center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Pollock Pines is at about 3,869 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

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. 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.

Alta in relation to Pollock Pines

By straight-line distance Alta is about 34 miles north of Pollock Pines. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. Pollock Pines is in El Dorado County and Alta is in Placer County. Of the 138 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 53rd in distance from Pollock Pines. The places on this site's list closest to Pollock Pines are Camino, Grizzly Flats, Somerset, and Placerville.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in Alta

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

Places near Alta

Other places near Alta that also have a page on this site:

• Dutch Flat 2 mi
• Gold Run 5 mi
• Colfax 12 mi
• Nevada City 13 mi
• Grass Valley 14 mi
• Foresthill 15 mi
• Rough and Ready 18 mi
• Lake of the Pines 19 mi
• Meadow Vista 20 mi
• North Auburn 25 mi

We serve Alta: our technicians' service range around Pollock Pines is up to about two hours, timing for a visit depends on the day and the address, and the exact price is confirmed before work starts.

Prefer the Alta pages themselves? Go to the Alta page of our website.