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 Old Station 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. About 2,271 people live in the 7.3 square miles of Chester (around 312 per square mile). The name Chester is shared by 19 places across the country. This is the one in Plumas County.

Chester is in area code 530. Chico, a city of about 102,911, is the closest larger city: about 49 miles southwest of Chester.

Places in and around Chester

Nearby places on the map include Lake Almanor West, Lake Almanor Peninsula, Lake Almanor Country Club, Almanor, Hamilton Branch, and Prattville.

Parks near the center of Chester include Dig It Meadow and Chester Park.

Schools in and around Chester include Chester Junior/Senior High and Chester Elementary.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to Chester include Seneca District Hospital.

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

Elevation and setting

The center of Chester is about 4,529 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Old Station is at about 4,402 feet, which puts Chester about 150 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. The median home was built in 1977, and 55% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 78% of Chester's homes. 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.

From Old Station to Chester

Chester lies about 27 miles south of Old Station 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. Chester belongs to Plumas County, while Old Station is in Shasta County. Among the 35 places this site lists, Chester is number 6 by distance from Old Station. Nearest to Old Station on this site's list: Cassel, Burney, Johnson Park, and Fall River Mills.

What we fix in Chester

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

Close to Chester

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

• Lake Almanor West 5 mi
• Lake Almanor Peninsula 5 mi
• Lake Almanor Country Club 5 mi
• Hamilton Branch 7 mi
• East Shore 9 mi
• Westwood 11 mi
• Greenville 19 mi
• Standish 44 mi
• Cassel 46 mi
• Oak Run 50 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.