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 Norris Canyon 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. Palo Alto covers about 24 square miles and has about 67,901 residents, roughly 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.

The houses of 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. Single-family detached houses make up 56% of Palo Alto's homes. 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.

The lay of the land

The center of Palo Alto is about 156 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Norris Canyon is at about 1,136 feet, which puts Palo Alto about 1,000 feet lower.

Around Palo Alto

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Palo Alto include Buena Vista Mobile Home Park, Arbor Real, Charleston Meadows, Ventura, College Terrace, and Stanford.

Parks in and around Palo Alto include 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.

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

From Norris Canyon to Palo Alto

Palo Alto lies about 26 miles south of Norris Canyon as the crow flies. Drive time depends on the roads and the hour; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so call for timing. A county line separates the two: Norris Canyon is in Contra Costa County, Palo Alto is in Santa Clara County. Of the 277 places on this site's list, Palo Alto ranks 94th in distance from Norris Canyon. On a map, Fairview, Union City, Menlo Park, and East Palo Alto sit roughly between Norris Canyon and Palo Alto. The places on this site's list closest to Norris Canyon are San Ramon, Danville, Castro Valley, and Dublin.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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
• La Honda 8 mi
• San Carlos 10 mi

What we fix in Palo Alto

In Palo Alto we handle emergency repair, off-track doors, new garage doors, broken spring replacement, and opener repair. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

Garage door repairs for Palo Alto addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

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