Garage Door Repair in Alto, CA

ZIP code in Alto

Service area ZIP code for Alto: 94941.

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

About Alto

Alto is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Marin County. About 659 people live in the 0.1 square miles of Alto (around 5,069 per square mile). The name Alto is shared by 4 places across the country. This is the one in Marin County. Richmond, a city of about 115,353, is the closest larger city: about 9 miles east of Alto.

Places in and around Alto

Next to and around Alto you will find Almonte, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, Marin City, Larkspur, Kentfield, Tiburon, and Belvedere.

Parks near the center of Alto include Horse Hill Open Space Preserve, Tiburon Ridge Open Space Preserve, Alto Bowl Open Space Preserve, and Camino Alto Open Space Preserve.

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

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Alto is about 19 feet above sea level (USGS). Oakland is at about 17 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Homes in Alto

Alto has about 308 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1949 or earlier; 81% 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 Alto.

Alto in relation to Oakland

By straight-line distance Alto is about 15 miles northwest of Oakland, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Alto belongs to Marin County, while Oakland is in Alameda County. Among the 242 places this site lists, Alto is number 47 by distance from Oakland. Between Oakland and Alto the map shows Belvedere Tiburon, Belvedere, Tiburon, and Sausalito. The places on this site's list closest to Oakland are Piedmont, Emeryville, Berkeley, and Alameda.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Alto

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

Around Alto

Places close to Alto with a page on this site:

• Mill Valley 1 mi
• Corte Madera 2 mi
• Marin City 2 mi
• Larkspur 2 mi
• Kentfield 3 mi
• Greenbrae 3 mi
• Belvedere Tiburon 3 mi
• Sausalito 4 mi
• Ross 5 mi
• Santa Venetia 7 mi

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

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