Garage Door Repair in San Carlos, CA

ZIP code in San Carlos

Service area ZIP code for San Carlos: 94070.

Distances are straight-line from Alameda 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 San Carlos: those whose USPS city name is San Carlos (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps San Carlos (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 San Carlos

San Carlos is a city in San Mateo County. The area of San Carlos is about 5.4 square miles; its population is about 30,490, or 5,636 per square mile. San Carlos is in area code 650. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Mateo (about 103,006 residents), roughly 5 miles northwest.

Housing in San Carlos

San Carlos has about 12,003 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1961, and 78% of homes were built before 1980. 69% 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 San Carlos.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of San Carlos is about 100 feet above sea level (USGS). Alameda is at about 14 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Places in and around San Carlos

Next to and around San Carlos you will find Devonshire, Emerald Lake Hills, Belmont, Redwood City, and Highlands.

Schools in and around San Carlos include Brittan Acres Elementary, Central Middle, Arroyo, and Arundel Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around San Carlos: Wiegand Gallery, Hiller Aviation Museum, and Bill and Jean Lane Education Center.

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

From Alameda to San Carlos

San Carlos lies about 17 miles south of Alameda as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. A county line separates the two: Alameda is in Alameda County, San Carlos is in San Mateo County. Among the 242 places this site lists, San Carlos is number 56 by distance from Alameda. On a map, Foster City and San Mateo sit roughly between Alameda and San Carlos. Alameda uses area code 510 and San Carlos uses 650. Nearest to Alameda on this site's list: Oakland, Piedmont, San Leandro, and Emeryville.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Close to San Carlos

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

• Belmont 2 mi
• Emerald Lake Hills 2 mi
• Redwood City 3 mi
• North Fair Oaks 4 mi
• Highlands 5 mi
• Baywood Park 5 mi
• Woodside 5 mi
• Burlingame 8 mi
• Palo Alto 10 mi

Garage door services for San Carlos

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

San Carlos 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.

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