Garage Door Repair in Alta Sierra, Nevada County

ZIP code in Alta Sierra

Alta Sierra ZIP code covered: 95949.

Distances are straight-line from Alta 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 Sierra: those whose USPS city name is Alta Sierra (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Alta Sierra (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 Sierra

Alta Sierra is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Nevada County. The area of Alta Sierra is about 8.3 square miles; its population is about 7,425, or 892 per square mile.

The houses of Alta Sierra

Alta Sierra has about 3,062 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1984 or earlier; 34% were built before 1980. 94% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 91 in 100 occupied homes in Alta Sierra 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 Sierra.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Alta Sierra is about 2,083 feet above sea level (USGS). Alta is at about 3,796 feet, which puts Alta Sierra about 1,700 feet lower.

Around Alta Sierra

Nearby places on the map include Round Valley Estates, Colfax, Lake of the Pines, and Grass Valley.

Public schools near the center of Alta Sierra include Alta Sierra Elementary.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals).

From Alta to Alta Sierra

Measured in a straight line, Alta Sierra is about 15 miles southwest of Alta. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Alta Sierra belongs to Nevada County, while Alta is in Placer County. Of the 118 places on this site's list, Alta Sierra ranks 8th in distance from Alta. Between Alta and Alta Sierra the map shows Gold Run. The places on this site's list closest to Alta are Dutch Flat, Gold Run, Washington, and Colfax.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Alta Sierra

Places close to Alta Sierra with a page on this site:

• Colfax 6 mi
• Lake of the Pines 6 mi
• Grass Valley 7 mi
• Meadow Vista 9 mi
• Rough and Ready 9 mi
• Penn Valley 9 mi
• Applegate 9 mi
• Lake Wildwood 11 mi

Repairs available in Alta Sierra

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

Garage door repairs for Alta Sierra addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement, all handled through one dispatch line.

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