Garage Door Repair in Tahoma, CA

ZIP codes in Tahoma

Tahoma ZIP codes covered: 96141 and 96142.

Distances are straight-line from Sierra Brooks 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.

Tahoma at 6,625 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Tahoma is about 6,625 feet above sea level (USGS). Sierra Brooks is at about 5,169 feet, which puts Tahoma about 1,450 feet higher. 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. The area of Tahoma is about 2.6 square miles; its population is about 1,071, or 414 per square mile.

Homes in Tahoma

Census estimates count 2,123 housing units in Tahoma. Half the homes date from 1973 or earlier; 72% 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 Sierra Brooks

Measured in a straight line, Tahoma is about 41 miles south of Sierra Brooks. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Sierra Brooks is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Sierra Brooks is in Sierra County, Tahoma is in El Dorado County. Of the 37 places on this site's list, Tahoma ranks 26th in distance from Sierra Brooks. Between Sierra Brooks and Tahoma the map shows Truckee, Dollar Point, Tahoe City, and Olympic Valley. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Sierra Brooks are Loyalton, Sierraville, Iron Horse, and Beckwourth.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in Tahoma

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

Places in and around Tahoma

Nearby places on the map include Tahoma Meadows, Chamberlands Estates, Glenridge, and Sunnyside-Tahoe City.

Parks in and around 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
• Carnelian Bay 13 mi
• Tahoe Vista 14 mi
• Sierra Brooks 41 mi
• Loyalton 43 mi
• Sierra City 44 mi
• Downieville 51 mi

Whether you search for garage door repair in Tahoma 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 Tahoma, see the Tahoma page of our website.