Garage Door Repair in Atherton, CA

ZIP code in Atherton

Service area ZIP code for Atherton: 94027.

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

Homes in Atherton

Atherton has about 2,588 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1960 or earlier; 64% were built before 1980. 98% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 86% 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 Atherton.

About Atherton

Atherton is a town in San Mateo County. The area of Atherton is about 5.0 square miles; its population is about 7,124, or 1,419 per square mile. Phone numbers in Atherton use area code 650. San Mateo, a city of about 103,006, is the closest larger city: about 9 miles northwest of Atherton.

Elevation and setting

The center of Atherton is about 66 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). San Jose is at about 163 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

From San Jose to Atherton

Measured in a straight line, Atherton is about 19 miles northwest of San Jose. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Atherton belongs to San Mateo County, while San Jose is in Santa Clara County. Of the 245 places on this site's list, Atherton ranks 31st in distance from San Jose. Between San Jose and Atherton the map shows Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Mountain View, and Palo Alto. Nearest to San Jose on this site's list: Fruitdale, Alum Rock, Santa Clara, and East Foothills.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Atherton

Next to and around Atherton you will find North Fair Oaks, West Menlo Park, Menlo Park, Emerald Lake Hills, East Palo Alto, Ladera, and Woodside.

Parks near the center of Atherton include Cartan Athletic Fields, Reading Park, Holbook Palmer Park, and Holbrook-Palmer Park.

Schools in and around Atherton include Garfield Elementary, Encinal Elementary, Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion, and Everest Public High.

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

Repairs available in Atherton

Atherton calls cover opener repair, broken spring replacement, off-track doors, snapped cables, and emergency repair. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

Close to Atherton

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

• North Fair Oaks 1 mi
• West Menlo Park 2 mi
• Stanford 3 mi
• Menlo Park 3 mi
• Emerald Lake Hills 4 mi
• East Palo Alto 4 mi
• San Carlos 5 mi
• Mountain View 8 mi
• Newark 10 mi

Garage door repairs for Atherton addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement, all handled through one dispatch line.

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