Garage Door Repair in Portola, CA

ZIP code in Portola

Service area ZIP code for Portola: 96122.

Distances are straight-line from Tahoma 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.

About Portola

Portola is a city in Plumas County. Portola covers about 5.4 square miles and has about 2,427 residents, roughly 449 per square mile. Portola is in area code 530.

From Tahoma to Portola

Measured in a straight line, Portola is about 56 miles north of Tahoma. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Tahoma is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Tahoma is in El Dorado County, Portola is in Plumas County. Of the 43 places on this site's list, Portola ranks 41st in distance from Tahoma. Between Tahoma and Portola the map shows Truckee and Sierraville. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Tahoma are Tahoe City, Olympic Valley, Dollar Point, and Cedar Flat.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Portola

Portola has about 1,333 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1970. 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.

Places near Portola

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

• Delleker 1 mi
• Iron Horse 3 mi
• Beckwourth 4 mi
• Mabie 5 mi
• Clio 7 mi
• Blairsden Graeagle 9 mi
• Sierra City 19 mi
• Alta 45 mi
• Carnelian Bay 46 mi

Around Portola

Nearby places on the map include Lake Davis, Beckwourth, Mabie, Mohawk Vista, Clio, and Valley Ranch.

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

Public schools near the center of Portola include C. Roy Carmichael Elementary and Portola Junior/Senior High.

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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Portola is about 4,975 feet above sea level (USGS). Tahoma is at about 6,625 feet, which puts Portola about 1,650 feet lower. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Garage door services for Portola

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

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