Garage Door Repair in South Taft, CA

ZIP code in South Taft

Service area ZIP code for South Taft: 93268.

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 South Taft: those whose USPS city name is South Taft (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps South Taft (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 La Cresta to South Taft

Measured in a straight line, South Taft is about 32 miles southwest of La Cresta. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around La Cresta is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. La Cresta and South Taft are both in Kern County. Among the 90 places this site lists, South Taft is number 46 by distance from La Cresta. Within Kern County it is number 45 of 65 places on the list. Between La Cresta and South Taft the map shows Olde Stockdale and Dustin Acres. 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.

Homes in South Taft

South Taft has about 791 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1953 or earlier. 35% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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 South Taft.

About South Taft

South Taft is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. About 2,370 people live in the 1.1 square miles of South Taft (around 2,194 per square mile). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bakersfield (about 417,468 residents), roughly 28 miles northeast.

Around South Taft

Nearby places on the map include Taft Heights, Taft, Ford City, Fellows, Valley Acres, Maricopa, and Dustin Acres.

Schools in and around South Taft include Conley Elementary, Taft Primary, Parkview Elementary, and Taft Union High.

Museums and attractions in and around South Taft: West Kern Oil Museum.

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

Close to South Taft

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

• Taft Heights 1 mi
• Taft 2 mi
• Ford City 2 mi
• Valley Acres 6 mi
• Maricopa 6 mi
• Dustin Acres 8 mi
• Mexican Colony 26 mi
• Pumpkin Center 26 mi
• Smith Corner 26 mi

Elevation and setting

The center of South Taft is about 1,117 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). La Cresta is at about 523 feet, which puts South Taft about 600 feet higher.

Garage door services for South Taft

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

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

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