Garage Door Repair in Tahoma, CA

ZIP codes in Tahoma

ZIP codes we serve in Tahoma: 96141 and 96142.

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 Tahoma: those whose USPS city name is Tahoma (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Tahoma (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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Tahoma is about 6,625 feet above sea level (USGS). Truckee is at about 6,654 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

About Tahoma

Tahoma is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in El Dorado County. Tahoma covers about 2.6 square miles and has about 1,071 residents, roughly 414 per square mile.

Homes in Tahoma

Census estimates count 2,123 housing units in Tahoma. The median home was built in 1973, and 72% of homes were built before 1980. 92% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 63% 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 Tahoma.

Tahoma in relation to Truckee

Measured in a straight line, Tahoma is about 20 miles south of Truckee. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Tahoma belongs to El Dorado County, while Truckee is in Nevada County. Among the 57 places this site lists, Tahoma is number 10 by distance from Truckee. Between Truckee and Tahoma the map shows Olympic Valley and Tahoe City. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Truckee are Carnelian Bay, Tahoe Vista, Cedar Flat, and Kings Beach.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door services for Tahoma

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

Around Tahoma

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Tahoma include Tahoma Meadows, Chamberlands Estates, Glenridge, and Sunnyside-Tahoe City.

Parks near the center of Tahoma include Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park, Kailua Park, and Edwin L. Z'berg Natural Preserve.

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

Places near Tahoma

Other places near Tahoma that also have a page on this site:

• Tahoe City 8 mi
• Olympic Valley 9 mi
• Dollar Point 9 mi
• Cedar Flat 11 mi
• South Lake Tahoe 12 mi
• Carnelian Bay 13 mi
• Meyers 17 mi
• Truckee 20 mi
• Georgetown 39 mi

Garage door repairs for Tahoma addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement, all handled through one dispatch line.

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