Garage Door Repair in South Lake Tahoe, CA

ZIP codes in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe ZIP codes covered: 96150 and 96155.

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 South Lake Tahoe: those whose USPS city name is South Lake Tahoe (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps South Lake Tahoe (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.

Housing in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe has about 16,275 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1972. Single-family detached houses make up 63% of South Lake Tahoe's homes. About 44 in 100 occupied homes in South Lake Tahoe are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

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

About South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe is a city in El Dorado County. South Lake Tahoe covers about 10 square miles and has about 21,346 residents, roughly 2,120 per square mile. Phone numbers in South Lake Tahoe use area code 530.

The lay of the land

The center of South Lake Tahoe is about 6,260 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Pollock Pines is at about 3,869 feet, which puts South Lake Tahoe about 2,400 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

From Pollock Pines to South Lake Tahoe

Measured in a straight line, South Lake Tahoe is about 35 miles east of Pollock Pines. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Pollock Pines is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. The two share a county: El Dorado County. Among the 138 places this site lists, South Lake Tahoe is number 56 by distance from Pollock Pines. Within El Dorado County it is number 21 of 21 places on the list. Both use area code 530. Nearest to Pollock Pines on this site's list: Camino, Grizzly Flats, Somerset, and Placerville.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around South Lake Tahoe

Nearby places on the map include Johnson Acres, Tahoe Sierra, Highland Woods, American Legion Tract, Al Tahoe, Meadow Heights, and Meyers.

Green spaces in and around South Lake Tahoe: Bijou Community Park, Al Tahoe Fields, South Lake Tahoe Recreation Area, and Johnson Meadow.

Schools in and around South Lake Tahoe include South Tahoe Middle, Blue Ridge, Elevated Digital Learning Academy, and Tahoe Valley Elementary.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to South Lake Tahoe include Barton Memorial Hospital.

Museums and attractions in and around South Lake Tahoe: Tahoe Art League's Art Center Gallery and Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum.

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

Repairs available in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe calls cover broken spring replacement, off-track doors, opener repair, snapped cables, and emergency repair. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

Places near South Lake Tahoe

Other places near South Lake Tahoe that also have a page on this site:

• Meyers 7 mi
• Tahoma 12 mi
• Mesa Vista 13 mi
• Alpine Village 14 mi
• Kirkwood 17 mi
• Markleeville 19 mi
• Olympic Valley 21 mi
• Pollock Pines 35 mi
• Buckhorn 44 mi
• West Point 47 mi

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

For more about South Lake Tahoe, see the South Lake Tahoe page of our website.