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 Kensington 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.

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 nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sunnyvale (about 156,792 residents), roughly 6 miles east.

Kensington and Palo Alto on the map

Measured in a straight line, Palo Alto is about 36 miles south of Kensington. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Kensington is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Kensington is in Contra Costa County and Palo Alto is in Santa Clara County. Of the 242 places on this site's list, Palo Alto ranks 144th in distance from Kensington. On a map, Oakland, Alameda, and Redwood City sit roughly between Kensington and Palo Alto. Nearest to Kensington on this site's list: El Cerrito, Albany, Berkeley, and East Richmond Heights.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Homes in Palo Alto

Census estimates count 29,065 housing units in Palo Alto. The median home was built in 1962, and 71% of homes were built before 1980. 56% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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.

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
• Menlo Park 6 mi
• North Fair Oaks 6 mi
• Woodside 7 mi
• La Honda 8 mi

Around Palo Alto

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

Green spaces in and around Palo Alto: 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.

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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Palo Alto is about 156 feet above sea level (USGS). Kensington is at about 321 feet, which puts Palo Alto about 150 feet lower.

Garage door services for Palo Alto

Typical garage door jobs for Palo Alto include opener repair, snapped cables, new garage doors, emergency repair, and off-track doors. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

Whether you search for garage door repair in Palo Alto or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line, which gives you the timing for your address.

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