Garage Door Repair in Palo Alto, CA

ZIP codes in Palo Alto

Palo Alto ZIP codes covered: 94304, 94306, 94022, 94301, and 94303.

Distances are straight-line from San Carlos 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.

Places in and around Palo Alto

Next to and around Palo Alto you will find Barron Park, Buena Vista Mobile Home Park, Arbor Real, Ventura, College Terrace, Los Altos Hills, and Ladera.

Schools in and around Palo Alto include Henry M. Gunn High, Ellen Fletcher Middle, Juana Briones Elementary, and Santa Rita Elementary.

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.

About Palo Alto

Palo Alto is a city in Santa Clara County. About 67,901 people live in the 24 square miles of Palo Alto (around 2,823 per square mile). The name Palo Alto is shared by 2 places across the country. This is the one in Santa Clara County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sunnyvale (about 156,792 residents), roughly 6 miles east.

Palo Alto in relation to San Carlos

By straight-line distance Palo Alto is about 10 miles southeast of San Carlos, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. A county line separates the two: San Carlos is in San Mateo County, Palo Alto is in Santa Clara County. Among the 215 places this site lists, Palo Alto is number 20 by distance from San Carlos. The places on this site's list closest to San Carlos are Belmont, Emerald Lake Hills, Redwood City, and North Fair Oaks.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Palo Alto is about 156 feet above sea level (USGS). San Carlos is at about 100 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Homes in Palo Alto

Census estimates count 29,065 housing units in Palo Alto. Half the homes date from 1962 or earlier; 71% were built before 1980. 56% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 56 in 100 occupied homes in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto.

Places near Palo Alto

Other places near Palo Alto that 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
• East Palo Alto 5 mi

Repairs available in Palo Alto

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

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

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