Garage Door Repair in Portola, CA

ZIP code in Portola

ZIP code we serve in Portola: 96122.

Distances are straight-line from Alleghany 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.

From Alleghany to Portola

Measured in a straight line, Portola is about 31 miles northeast of Alleghany. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Alleghany is in Sierra County, Portola is in Plumas County. Of the 45 places on this site's list, Portola ranks 35th in distance from Alleghany. Between Alleghany and Portola the map shows Clio. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Alleghany are Downieville, Washington, Camptonville, and Sierra City.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Portola

Census estimates count 1,333 housing units in Portola. The median home was built in 1970, and 61% of homes were built before 1980. About 52 in 100 occupied homes in Portola 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 Portola.

About Portola

Portola is a city in Plumas County. The area of Portola is about 5.4 square miles; its population is about 2,427, or 449 per square mile. Phone numbers in Portola use area code 530.

Places in and around Portola

Nearby places on the map include Lake Davis, Iron Horse, Gold Mountain, Mohawk Vista, and Valley Ranch.

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

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.

Around Portola

Places close to Portola with 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
• Graeagle 10 mi
• Downieville 25 mi
• Challenge 45 mi

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Portola is about 4,975 feet above sea level (USGS). Alleghany is at about 4,160 feet, which puts Portola about 800 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

What we fix in Portola

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

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

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