Garage Door Repair in South Lake Tahoe, CA

ZIP codes in South Lake Tahoe

ZIP codes we serve in South Lake Tahoe: 96150 and 96155.

Distances are straight-line from Tahoe Vista 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 South Lake Tahoe: those whose USPS city name is South Lake Tahoe (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps South Lake Tahoe (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.

Housing in South Lake Tahoe

Census estimates count 16,275 housing units in South Lake Tahoe. The median home was built in 1972. 63% 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 South Lake Tahoe.

About South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe is a city in El Dorado County. About 21,346 people live in the 10 square miles of South Lake Tahoe (around 2,120 per square mile). South Lake Tahoe is in area code 530.

The lay of the land

The center of South Lake Tahoe is about 6,260 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Tahoe Vista is at about 6,485 feet, which puts South Lake Tahoe about 250 feet lower. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

From Tahoe Vista to South Lake Tahoe

Measured in a straight line, South Lake Tahoe is about 22 miles south of Tahoe Vista. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Tahoe Vista is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Tahoe Vista is in Placer County and South Lake Tahoe is in El Dorado County. Of the 48 places on this site's list, South Lake Tahoe ranks 9th in distance from Tahoe Vista. Nearest to Tahoe Vista on this site's list: Carnelian Bay, Kings Beach, Cedar Flat, and Dollar Point.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around South Lake Tahoe

Nearby places on the map include Johnson Acres, Tahoe Sierra, Highland Woods, American Legion Tract, Al Tahoe, Meadow Heights, and Meyers.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to South Lake Tahoe include Barton Memorial Hospital.

Museums and attractions in and around South Lake Tahoe: Tahoe Art League's Art Center Gallery and Lake Tahoe Historic Society Museum.

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

Repairs available in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe calls cover opener repair, snapped cables, off-track doors, new garage doors, and emergency repair. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

Around South Lake Tahoe

Places close to South Lake Tahoe with a page on this site:

• Meyers 7 mi
• Tahoma 12 mi
• Mesa Vista 13 mi
• Alpine Village 14 mi
• Kirkwood 17 mi
• Markleeville 19 mi
• Olympic Valley 21 mi
• Coleville 35 mi
• Alta 48 mi
• Colfax 53 mi

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

For more about South Lake Tahoe, see the South Lake Tahoe page of our website.