Garage Door Repair in Alto, CA

ZIP code in Alto

Alto ZIP code covered: 94941.

Distances are straight-line from Penngrove 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 Alto: those whose USPS city name is Alto (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps 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 Alto

Alto is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Marin County. About 659 people live in the 0.1 square miles of Alto (around 5,069 per square mile). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Richmond (about 115,353 residents), roughly 9 miles east.

From Penngrove to Alto

Alto lies about 29 miles south of Penngrove 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: Penngrove is in Sonoma County, Alto is in Marin County. Of the 192 places on this site's list, Alto ranks 66th in distance from Penngrove. Between Penngrove and Alto the map shows Novato, Sleepy Hollow, Fairfax, and San Anselmo. Nearest to Penngrove on this site's list: Cotati, Rohnert Park, Petaluma, and Petaluma Center.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Alto

Alto has about 308 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1949, and 81% of homes were built before 1980. About 51 in 100 occupied homes in Alto are lived in by their owners. 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 Alto.

Places near Alto

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

• Mill Valley 1 mi
• Corte Madera 2 mi
• Marin City 2 mi
• Larkspur 2 mi
• Kentfield 3 mi
• Greenbrae 3 mi
• San Rafael 5 mi
• San Francisco 9 mi

On the map near Alto

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Alto include Almonte, Strawberry, Mill Valley, Corte Madera, Kentfield, Tiburon, and Belvedere.

Parks in and around Alto include Horse Hill Open Space Preserve, Tiburon Ridge Open Space Preserve, Alto Bowl Open Space Preserve, and Camino Alto Open Space Preserve.

Public schools near the center of Alto include Edna Maguire Elementary, Mill Valley Middle, Strawberry Point Elementary, and Park Elementary.

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

The lay of the land

The center of Alto is about 19 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Penngrove is at about 102 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Repairs available in Alto

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

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

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