Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

Alta ZIP code covered: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from Diamond Springs 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.

Diamond Springs and Alta on the map

Alta lies about 36 miles north of Diamond Springs 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. Diamond Springs is in El Dorado County and Alta is in Placer County. Among the 170 places this site lists, Alta is number 87 by distance from Diamond Springs. Between Diamond Springs and Alta the map shows Garden Valley, Georgetown, and Foresthill. Nearest to Diamond Springs on this site's list: Placerville, El Dorado, Shingle Springs, and Cameron Park.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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). 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.

Places in and 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.

Homes in Alta

Census estimates count 371 housing units in Alta. Half the homes date from 1982 or earlier; 42% were built before 1980. 95% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS). Diamond Springs is at about 1,761 feet, which puts Alta about 2,050 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Close to Alta

These places sit nearest Alta and also have a page on this site:

• Dutch Flat 2 mi
• Gold Run 5 mi
• Colfax 12 mi
• Nevada City 13 mi
• Grass Valley 14 mi
• Foresthill 15 mi
• Applegate 18 mi
• Georgetown 21 mi

What we fix in Alta

In Alta we handle opener repair, broken spring replacement, new garage doors, emergency repair, and snapped cables. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

We serve Alta: our technicians' service range around Diamond Springs 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.

The Alta page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Alta page.