Garage Door Repair in Palo Alto, CA

ZIP codes in Palo Alto

We take garage door repair calls in these Palo Alto ZIP codes: 94304, 94306, 94022, 94301, and 94303.

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 Palo Alto: those whose USPS city name is Palo Alto (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Palo Alto (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.

From Los Altos to Palo Alto

Measured in a straight line, Palo Alto is about 3 miles northwest of Los Altos. That is a map figure, not a drive time. The two share a county: Santa Clara County. Of the 222 places on this site's list, Palo Alto ranks 4th in distance from Los Altos. Within Santa Clara County it is number 4 of 24 places on the list. The places on this site's list closest to Los Altos are Loyola, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View, and Sunnyvale.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Palo Alto

Palo Alto has about 29,065 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1962 or earlier; 71% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 56% of Palo Alto's homes. 56% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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 Palo Alto.

About Palo Alto

Palo Alto is a city in Santa Clara County. The area of Palo Alto is about 24 square miles; its population is about 67,901, or 2,823 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sunnyvale (about 156,792 residents), roughly 6 miles east.

Around Palo Alto

Nearby places on the map include Barron Park, Ventura, Los Altos Hills, Ladera, and Los Altos.

Parks in and around Palo Alto include Arastradero Garden, Bol Park Native Plant Garden, Ventura Garden, and Robles Park.

Public schools near the center of Palo Alto include Henry M. Gunn High, Ellen Fletcher Middle, Juana Briones Elementary, and Santa Rita Elementary.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to Palo Alto include Palo Alto Va Medical Center and Stanford Health Care.

Museums and attractions in and around Palo Alto: Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden, Hewlett Packard's Garage, and The Foster Museum.

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

Close to Palo Alto

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

• Los Altos Hills 2 mi
• Stanford 2 mi
• Ladera 3 mi
• Los Altos 3 mi
• Mountain View 4 mi
• Loyola 4 mi
• West Menlo Park 4 mi
• Newark 10 mi
• San Carlos 10 mi

The lay of the land

The center of Palo Alto is about 156 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Los Altos is at about 166 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in Palo Alto

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

Palo Alto 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.

For more about Palo Alto, see the Palo Alto page of our website.