Garage Door Repair in Chester, CA

ZIP code in Chester

We take garage door repair calls in this Chester ZIP code: 96020.

Distances are straight-line from Hat Creek 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 Chester: those whose USPS city name is Chester (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Chester (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 Chester

Chester is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Plumas County. The area of Chester is about 7.3 square miles; its population is about 2,271, or 312 per square mile. Phone numbers in Chester use area code 530. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chico (about 102,911 residents), roughly 49 miles southwest.

Around Chester

Next to and around Chester you will find Lake Almanor West, Lake Almanor Peninsula, Lake Almanor Country Club, Almanor, Hamilton Branch, and Prattville.

Green spaces in and around Chester: Dig It Meadow and Chester Park.

Public schools near the center of Chester include Chester Junior/Senior High and Chester Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around Chester: Chester-Lake Almanor Museum.

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

The lay of the land

The center of Chester is about 4,529 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Hat Creek is at about 3,425 feet, which puts Chester about 1,100 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Homes in Chester

Census estimates count 1,315 housing units in Chester. Half the homes date from 1977 or earlier; 55% were built before 1980. 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 Chester.

Chester in relation to Hat Creek

By straight-line distance Chester is about 36 miles south of Hat Creek. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Hat Creek is in Shasta County, Chester is in Plumas County. Among the 36 places this site lists, Chester is number 14 by distance from Hat Creek. Nearest to Hat Creek on this site's list: Cassel, Johnson Park, Burney, and Fall River Mills.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door services for Chester

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

Places near Chester

Other places near Chester that also have a page on this site:

• Lake Almanor Peninsula 5 mi
• Lake Almanor Country Club 5 mi
• Hamilton Branch 7 mi
• East Shore 9 mi
• Westwood 11 mi
• Susanville 32 mi
• Johnson Park 48 mi
• Oak Run 50 mi
• Fall River Mills 50 mi
• McArthur 52 mi

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

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