Garage Door Repair in Alta, CA

ZIP code in Alta

Alta ZIP code covered: 95701.

Distances are straight-line from Rough and Ready 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.

Rough and Ready and Alta on the map

Measured in a straight line, Alta is about 18 miles east of Rough and Ready. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Rough and Ready is in Nevada County and Alta is in Placer County. Of the 147 places on this site's list, Alta ranks 23rd in distance from Rough and Ready. On a map, Grass Valley and Nevada City sit roughly between Rough and Ready and Alta. Nearest to Rough and Ready on this site's list: Lake Wildwood, Penn Valley, Grass Valley, and Nevada City.

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). Roseville, a city of about 163,304, is the closest larger city: about 42 miles southwest of Alta.

Around 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.

Housing in Alta

Census estimates count 371 housing units in Alta. The median home was built in 1982. Single-family detached houses make up 95% of Alta's homes. 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.

Alta at 3,796 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Alta is about 3,796 feet above sea level (USGS). Rough and Ready is at about 2,037 feet, which puts Alta about 1,750 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Around Alta

Places close to Alta with 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
• Meadow Vista 20 mi
• Penn Valley 21 mi
• Cool 24 mi

Repairs available in Alta

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

Alta garage door repair means the same thing to us every time: a licensed contractor, a clear price before work, and a van stocked for the job.

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