Garage Door Repair in Thornton, CA

ZIP codes in Thornton

We take garage door repair calls in this Thornton ZIP code: 95686.

Other ZIP codes of Thornton lie farther from Alameda (the table gives each one's distance); they are listed for reference and are not part of any service area claimed on this page.

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

Thornton is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in San Joaquin County. Thornton covers about 2.1 square miles and has about 873 residents, roughly 410 per square mile. The name Thornton is shared by 7 places across the country. This is the one in San Joaquin County.

Thornton in relation to Alameda

Thornton lies about 57 miles northeast of Alameda 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. A county line separates the two: Alameda is in Alameda County, Thornton is in San Joaquin County. Of the 242 places on this site's list, Thornton ranks 224th in distance from Alameda. On a map, Moraga, Castle Hill, North Gate, and Clayton sit roughly between Alameda and Thornton. The places on this site's list closest to Alameda are Oakland, Piedmont, San Leandro, and Emeryville.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Thornton

Census estimates count 293 housing units in Thornton. The median home was built in 1958, and 67% of homes were built before 1980. 74% 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 Thornton.

Close to Thornton

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

• Walnut Grove 6 mi
• Woodbridge 8 mi
• Terminous 9 mi
• Courtland 10 mi
• Lodi 10 mi
• Isleton 11 mi
• August 19 mi
• Kennedy 23 mi
• Discovery Bay 24 mi

Places in and around Thornton

Next to and around Thornton you will find Walnut Grove, Galt, and Woodbridge.

Public schools near the center of Thornton include New Hope Elementary.

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

The lay of the land

The center of Thornton is about 10 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Alameda is at about 14 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in Thornton

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

Garage door repairs for Thornton addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

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