Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

ZIP code we serve in Alta: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from Kingvale 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. Roseville, a city of about 163,304, is the closest larger city: about 42 miles southwest of Alta.

Homes in 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. 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.

Elevation and setting

The center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Kingvale is at about 6,124 feet, which puts Alta about 2,350 feet lower. 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 Kingvale

Measured in a straight line, Alta is about 21 miles west of Kingvale. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Kingvale is in Nevada County and Alta is in Placer County. Of the 79 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 10th in distance from Kingvale. The places on this site's list closest to Kingvale are Truckee, Olympic Valley, Tahoe City, and Sierraville.

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
• Applegate 18 mi
• Penn Valley 21 mi
• Garden Valley 24 mi
• Auburn Lake Trails 25 mi

Repairs available in Alta

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

Whether you search for garage door repair in Alta or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

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