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 Foresthill 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. There are 4 places in the United States named Alta; this one is in Placer County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Roseville (about 163,304 residents), roughly 42 miles southwest.

Housing in Alta

Census estimates count 371 housing units in Alta. Half the homes date from 1982 or earlier. 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.

Alta at 3,796 feet

The center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Foresthill is at about 2,169 feet, which puts Alta about 1,650 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

On the map near 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.

Alta in relation to Foresthill

Measured in a straight line, Alta is about 15 miles north of Foresthill. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Foresthill is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Both are in Placer County. Of the 119 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 16th in distance from Foresthill. Within Placer County it is number 7 of 17 places on the list. Nearest to Foresthill on this site's list: Georgetown, Greenwood, Applegate, and Colfax.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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
• Rough and Ready 18 mi
• Meadow Vista 20 mi
• Garden Valley 24 mi
• North Auburn 25 mi

Repairs available in Alta

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

We serve Alta: our technicians' service range around Foresthill 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.

For more about Alta, see the Alta page of our website.