Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

Alta ZIP code covered: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from Dollar Point 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.

The houses of Alta

Census estimates count 371 housing units in Alta. The median home was built in 1982, and 42% of homes were built before 1980. 95% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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. About 652 people live in the 2.4 square miles of Alta (around 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS). Dollar Point is at about 6,396 feet, which puts Alta about 2,600 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 Dollar Point

By straight-line distance Alta is about 37 miles west of Dollar Point. 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. Both are in Placer County. Among the 50 places this site lists, Alta is number 17 by distance from Dollar Point. Within Placer County it is number 7 of 15 places on the list. Nearest to Dollar Point on this site's list: Cedar Flat, Tahoe City, Carnelian Bay, and Olympic Valley.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

On the map near Alta

Next to and around Alta you will find 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 opener repair, broken spring replacement, new garage doors, off-track doors, 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
• Washington 10 mi
• Colfax 12 mi
• Nevada City 13 mi
• Grass Valley 14 mi
• North San Juan 20 mi
• North Auburn 25 mi
• Pollock Pines 34 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.

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