Garage Door Repair in Albany, CA

ZIP code in Albany

ZIP code we serve in Albany: 94706.

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 Albany: those whose USPS city name is Albany (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Albany (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.

Around Albany

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Albany include Albany Hill, University Village, Richmond Annex, Berkeley Marina, Westbrae, Kensington, and El Cerrito.

Schools in and around Albany include Ocean View Elementary, Cornell Elementary, Fairmont Elementary, and Albany Middle.

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

About Albany

Albany is a city in Alameda County. Albany covers about 1.8 square miles and has about 20,027 residents, roughly 11,188 per square mile. There are 16 places in the United States named Albany; this one is in Alameda County. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 2 miles southeast of Albany.

Albany in relation to Fairfax

By straight-line distance Albany is about 17 miles southeast of Fairfax, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Fairfax is in Marin County and Albany is in Alameda County. Of the 207 places on this site's list, Albany ranks 37th in distance from Fairfax. Between Fairfax and Albany the map shows Greenbrae, Larkspur, San Rafael, and Corte Madera. 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.

Elevation and setting

The center of Albany is about 21 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Fairfax is at about 205 feet, which puts Albany about 200 feet lower.

Housing in Albany

Census estimates count 8,157 housing units in Albany. The median home was built in 1953. 47% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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 Albany.

Places near Albany

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

• Berkeley 2 mi
• Kensington 2 mi
• El Cerrito 2 mi
• Emeryville 4 mi
• East Richmond Heights 4 mi
• Richmond 5 mi
• Rollingwood 5 mi
• Montalvin Manor 7 mi
• Pinole 8 mi
• Belvedere Tiburon 8 mi

What we fix in Albany

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

Albany garage door repair means the same thing to us every time: a licensed contractor, a clear price before work, and a van stocked for the job.

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