Garage Door Repair in South Lake Tahoe, CA

ZIP codes in South Lake Tahoe

We take garage door repair calls in these South Lake Tahoe ZIP codes: 96150 and 96155.

Distances are straight-line from Kirkwood 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.

Kirkwood and South Lake Tahoe on the map

By straight-line distance South Lake Tahoe is about 17 miles north of Kirkwood, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. South Lake Tahoe belongs to El Dorado County, while Kirkwood is in Alpine County. Among the 43 places this site lists, South Lake Tahoe is number 5 by distance from Kirkwood. On a map, Meyers sits roughly between Kirkwood and South Lake Tahoe. Nearest to Kirkwood on this site's list: Meyers, Markleeville, Alpine Village, and Mesa Vista.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe has about 16,275 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1972 or earlier; 75% were built before 1980. About 44 in 100 occupied homes in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe.

Places near South Lake Tahoe

Other places near South Lake Tahoe that 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
• Pollock Pines 35 mi
• Buckhorn 44 mi

On the map near South Lake Tahoe

Next to and around South Lake Tahoe you will find Johnson Acres, Tahoe Sierra, Highland Woods, American Legion Tract, Meadow Heights, and Meyers.

Parks in and around South Lake Tahoe include Bijou Community Park, Al Tahoe Fields, South Lake Tahoe Recreation Area, and Johnson Meadow.

Schools in and around 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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of South Lake Tahoe is about 6,260 feet above sea level (USGS). Kirkwood is at about 8,497 feet, which puts South Lake Tahoe about 2,250 feet lower. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Garage door services for South Lake Tahoe

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

Whether you search for garage door repair in South Lake Tahoe or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

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