Garage Door Repair in South Lake Tahoe, CA

ZIP codes in South Lake Tahoe

Service area ZIP codes for South Lake Tahoe: 96150 and 96155.

Distances are straight-line from Cedar Flat 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 South Lake Tahoe: those whose USPS city name is South Lake Tahoe (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps South Lake Tahoe (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 South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe is a city in El Dorado County. About 21,346 people live in the 10 square miles of South Lake Tahoe (around 2,120 per square mile). South Lake Tahoe is in area code 530.

Places in and around South Lake Tahoe

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around South Lake Tahoe include Johnson Acres, Tahoe Sierra, Highland Woods, American Legion Tract, Al Tahoe, Meadow Heights, and Meyers.

Parks near the center of South Lake Tahoe include Bijou Community Park, Al Tahoe Fields, South Lake Tahoe Recreation Area, and Johnson Meadow.

Public schools near the center of South Lake Tahoe include South Tahoe Middle, Blue Ridge, Elevated Digital Learning Academy, and Tahoe Valley Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around South Lake Tahoe: Tahoe Art League's Art Center Gallery and Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum.

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

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of South Lake Tahoe is about 6,260 feet above sea level (USGS). Cedar Flat is at about 6,277 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

The houses of South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe has about 16,275 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1972, and 75% of homes were built before 1980. 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 South Lake Tahoe.

South Lake Tahoe in relation to Cedar Flat

Measured in a straight line, South Lake Tahoe is about 20 miles south of Cedar Flat. That is a map figure, not a drive time. South Lake Tahoe belongs to El Dorado County, while Cedar Flat is in Placer County. Among the 50 places this site lists, South Lake Tahoe is number 9 by distance from Cedar Flat. The places on this site's list closest to Cedar Flat are Dollar Point, Carnelian Bay, Tahoe City, and Tahoe Vista.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door services for South Lake Tahoe

Typical garage door jobs for South Lake Tahoe include opener repair, emergency repair, snapped cables, broken spring replacement, and off-track doors. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

Close to South Lake Tahoe

These places sit nearest South Lake Tahoe and also have a page on this site:

• Meyers 7 mi
• Tahoma 12 mi
• Mesa Vista 13 mi
• Alpine Village 14 mi
• Kirkwood 17 mi
• Markleeville 19 mi
• Cedar Flat 20 mi
• Kings Beach 22 mi

Garage door service in South Lake Tahoe covers springs, cables, tracks, panels and openers under one licence, CSLB #1034050.

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