Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

Alta ZIP code covered: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from Honcut 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 lay of the land

The center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Honcut is at about 99 feet, which puts Alta about 3,700 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

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.

The houses of 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. 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.

Honcut and Alta on the map

Measured in a straight line, Alta is about 40 miles east of Honcut. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Alta belongs to Placer County, while Honcut is in Butte County. Among the 141 places this site lists, Alta is number 80 by distance from Honcut. On a map, Browns Valley, Rough and Ready, Grass Valley, and Nevada City sit roughly between Honcut and Alta. Nearest to Honcut on this site's list: Palermo, Loma Rica, Bangor, and Live Oak.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Alta

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

Around 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.

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
• Applegate 18 mi
• Greenwood 22 mi
• Garden Valley 24 mi

We serve Alta: our technicians' service range 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.