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 Graniteville 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.

Homes 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. Single-family detached houses make up 95% of Alta's homes. 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.

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. Roseville, a city of about 163,304, is the closest larger city: about 42 miles southwest of Alta.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS). Graniteville is at about 4,991 feet, which puts Alta about 1,200 feet lower. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Alta in relation to Graniteville

Alta lies about 16 miles south of Graniteville 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. Graniteville is in Nevada County and Alta is in Placer County. Of the 36 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 4th in distance from Graniteville. On a map, Washington sits roughly between Graniteville and Alta. The places on this site's list closest to Graniteville are Washington, Downieville, Sierra City, and Camptonville.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Alta

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Alta 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 emergency repair, broken spring replacement, opener repair, off-track doors, and new garage doors. 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
• Washington 10 mi
• Colfax 12 mi
• Nevada City 13 mi
• Grass Valley 14 mi
• Rough and Ready 18 mi
• Lake of the Pines 19 mi
• North San Juan 20 mi
• Auburn 27 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.

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