Garage Door Repair in Shafter, CA

ZIP code in Shafter

Shafter ZIP code covered: 93263.

Distances are straight-line from La Cresta 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 Shafter: those whose USPS city name is Shafter (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Shafter (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.

Shafter in relation to La Cresta

Measured in a straight line, Shafter is about 13 miles northwest of La Cresta. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Both are in Kern County. Among the 90 places this site lists, Shafter is number 23 by distance from La Cresta. Within Kern County it is number 23 of 65 places on the list. Between La Cresta and Shafter the map shows Oildale. Both use area code 661. Nearest to La Cresta on this site's list: East Bakersfield, Hillcrest, Bakersfield, and Potomac Park.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Shafter

Shafter has about 5,418 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1991, and 43% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 82% of Shafter's homes. 64% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Shafter.

About Shafter

Shafter is a city in Kern County. Shafter covers about 39 square miles and has about 20,162 residents, roughly 521 per square mile. Shafter is in area code 661. Bakersfield, a city of about 417,468, is the closest larger city: about 13 miles southeast of Shafter.

On the map near Shafter

Next to and around Shafter you will find North Shafter, Myricks Corner, Cherokee Strip, Mexican Colony, Smith Corner, and Rosedale.

Parks near the center of Shafter include Kirschenmann Park and La Colonia Park.

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

Around Shafter

Places close to Shafter with a page on this site:

• Cherokee Strip 3 mi
• Mexican Colony 4 mi
• Smith Corner 4 mi
• Rosedale 6 mi
• Greenacres 8 mi
• Stebbins 8 mi
• Olde Stockdale 11 mi
• La Cresta 13 mi
• Tupman 15 mi
• Hillcrest 15 mi

Shafter at 371 feet

The center of Shafter is about 371 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). La Cresta is at about 523 feet, which puts Shafter about 150 feet lower.

What we fix in Shafter

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

If your Shafter garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

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