Garage Door Repair in Portola, CA

ZIP code in Portola

ZIP code we serve in Portola: 96122.

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

Elevation and setting

The center of Portola is about 4,975 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Truckee is at about 6,654 feet, which puts Portola about 1,700 feet lower. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

About Portola

Portola is a city in Plumas County. The area of Portola is about 5.4 square miles; its population is about 2,427, or 449 per square mile.

Homes in Portola

Portola has about 1,333 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1970, and 61% of homes were built before 1980. 52% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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 Portola.

From Truckee to Portola

By straight-line distance Portola is about 36 miles northwest of Truckee. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. Portola belongs to Plumas County, while Truckee is in Nevada County. Of the 57 places on this site's list, Portola ranks 21st in distance from Truckee. Between Truckee and Portola the map shows Sierraville. Both use area code 530. Nearest to Truckee on this site's list: Carnelian Bay, Tahoe Vista, Cedar Flat, and Kings Beach.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Portola

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

Places in and around Portola

Nearby places on the map include Delleker, Beckwourth, Gold Mountain, Mabie, Mohawk Vista, Clio, and C-Road.

Parks near the center of Portola include Kids Creek Forest, Clock Park, Portola City Park, and Delleker Park.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to Portola include Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus.

Museums and attractions in and around Portola: Western Pacific Railroad Museum.

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

Around Portola

Places close to Portola with a page on this site:

• Delleker 1 mi
• Lake Davis 2 mi
• Iron Horse 3 mi
• Beckwourth 4 mi
• Mabie 5 mi
• Clio 7 mi
• Cromberg 12 mi
• Doyle 23 mi
• Truckee 36 mi
• Alta 45 mi

If your Portola garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, call dispatch: timing for Portola depends on the address, and the price is confirmed before work.

Prefer the Portola pages themselves? Go to the Portola page of our website.