Garage Door Repair in Highlands, CA

ZIP code in Highlands

ZIP code we serve in Highlands: 94402.

Distances are straight-line from Los Altos 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 Highlands: those whose USPS city name is Highlands (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Highlands (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.

Highlands in relation to Los Altos

Highlands lies about 17 miles northwest of Los Altos as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. Los Altos is in Santa Clara County and Highlands is in San Mateo County. Of the 222 places on this site's list, Highlands ranks 42nd in distance from Los Altos. Between Los Altos and Highlands the map shows Palo Alto, Stanford, West Menlo Park, and Emerald Lake Hills. Nearest to Los Altos on this site's list: Loyola, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View, and Palo Alto.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About Highlands

Highlands is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in San Mateo County. About 2,730 people live in the 1.3 square miles of Highlands (around 2,100 per square mile). The name Highlands is shared by 4 places across the country. This is the one in San Mateo County. Highlands is in area code 650.

The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Mateo (about 103,006 residents), roughly 3 miles northeast.

Places in and around Highlands

Next to and around Highlands you will find Hillsborough, Belmont, San Mateo, San Carlos, Emerald Lake Hills, and Foster City.

Parks near the center of Highlands include Timberland Park, Phoenix Garden, Sugarloaf Mountain Open Space, and Tobin Clark Open Space.

Public schools near the center of Highlands include Highlands Elementary, Hillcrest at Youth Services Center, Gateway Center, and Margaret J. Kemp.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Highlands city guide.

Housing in Highlands

Census estimates count 917 housing units in Highlands. Half the homes date from 1958 or earlier; 94% were built before 1980. 90% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 81 in 100 occupied homes in Highlands are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Highlands.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Highlands is about 551 feet above sea level (USGS). Los Altos is at about 166 feet, which puts Highlands about 400 feet higher.

Around Highlands

Places close to Highlands with a page on this site:

• Baywood Park 1 mi
• Hillsborough 3 mi
• Belmont 3 mi
• San Mateo 3 mi
• San Carlos 5 mi
• Burlingame 5 mi
• Emerald Lake Hills 6 mi
• Woodside 8 mi
• North Fair Oaks 8 mi
• West Menlo Park 10 mi

What we fix in Highlands

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

If your Highlands garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

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