Garage Door Repair in Alamo, CA

ZIP code in Alamo

Service area ZIP code for Alamo: 94507.

Distances are straight-line from Fairfax 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 Alamo: those whose USPS city name is Alamo (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Alamo (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.

Alamo in relation to Fairfax

Alamo lies about 33 miles east of Fairfax 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. Fairfax is in Marin County and Alamo is in Contra Costa County. Of the 207 places on this site's list, Alamo ranks 104th in distance from Fairfax. Between Fairfax and Alamo the map shows El Cerrito, Kensington, Orinda, and Lafayette. The places on this site's list closest to Fairfax are San Anselmo, Sleepy Hollow, Ross, and Woodacre.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About Alamo

Alamo is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. The area of Alamo is about 9.8 square miles; its population is about 14,355, or 1,462 per square mile. Phone numbers in Alamo use area code 925. Concord, a city of about 124,016, is the closest larger city: about 8 miles north of Alamo.

Places in and around Alamo

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Alamo include Creeks of Alamo, Vista de Alamo, Alamo Oaks, San Miguel, Castle Hill, Diablo, and North Gate.

Schools in and around Alamo include Stone Valley Middle, Rancho Romero Elementary, Alamo Elementary, and Monte Vista High.

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

Homes in Alamo

Census estimates count 5,332 housing units in Alamo. The median home was built in 1977, and 56% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 93% of Alamo's homes. 92% 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 Alamo.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Alamo is about 337 feet above sea level (USGS). Fairfax is at about 205 feet, which puts Alamo about 150 feet higher.

Close to Alamo

These places sit nearest Alamo and also have a page on this site:

• Castle Hill 3 mi
• Diablo 3 mi
• North Gate 4 mi
• Walnut Creek 4 mi
• Shell Ridge 4 mi
• Danville 4 mi
• Acalanes Ridge 5 mi
• Lafayette 6 mi
• Pleasant Hill 8 mi
• Camino Tassajara 8 mi

Repairs available in Alamo

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

If your Alamo garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, call dispatch: timing for Alamo depends on the address, and the price is confirmed before work.

For more about Alamo, see the Alamo page of our website.