Garage Door Repair in Downieville, CA

ZIP code in Downieville

Downieville ZIP code covered: 95936.

Distances are straight-line from Alta Sierra 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 Downieville: those whose USPS city name is Downieville (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Downieville (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 Alta Sierra to Downieville

Downieville lies about 34 miles north of Alta Sierra 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. Alta Sierra is in Nevada County and Downieville is in Sierra County. Of the 146 places on this site's list, Downieville ranks 70th in distance from Alta Sierra. The places on this site's list closest to Alta Sierra are Colfax, Lake of the Pines, Grass Valley, and Meadow Vista.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Downieville

Census estimates count 232 housing units in Downieville. Half the homes date from 1959 or earlier; 76% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 100% of Downieville's homes. About 100 in 100 occupied homes in Downieville 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 Downieville.

About Downieville

Downieville is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Sierra County. Downieville covers about 3.2 square miles and has about 105 residents, roughly 33 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chico (about 102,911 residents), roughly 55 miles west.

Places in and around Downieville

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Downieville include Goodyears Bar and Alleghany.

Schools in and around Downieville include Downieville Junior-Senior High and Downieville Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around Downieville: Downieville Museum.

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

Close to Downieville

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

• Sierra City 10 mi
• Camptonville 15 mi
• Washington 15 mi
• Clipper Mills 19 mi
• North San Juan 21 mi
• Challenge 21 mi
• Grass Valley 28 mi
• Gold Run 28 mi
• Berry Creek 32 mi
• Alta Sierra 34 mi

The lay of the land

The center of Downieville is about 3,452 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Alta Sierra is at about 2,083 feet, which puts Downieville about 1,350 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 Downieville

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

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

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