Garage Door Repair in Shafter, CA

ZIP code in Shafter

Service area ZIP code for Shafter: 93263.

Distances are straight-line from Lake of the Woods 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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Shafter is about 371 feet above sea level (USGS). Lake of the Woods is at about 6,011 feet, which puts Shafter about 5,650 feet lower.

About Shafter

Shafter is a city in Kern County. The area of Shafter is about 39 square miles; its population is about 20,162, or 521 per square mile. Bakersfield, a city of about 417,468, is the closest larger city: about 13 miles southeast of Shafter.

The houses of Shafter

Census estimates count 5,418 housing units in Shafter. The median home was built in 1991. About 64 in 100 occupied homes in Shafter are lived in by their owners. 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.

Lake of the Woods and Shafter on the map

By straight-line distance Shafter is about 47 miles north of Lake of the Woods. 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. The two share a county: Kern County. Among the 100 places this site lists, Shafter is number 63 by distance from Lake of the Woods. Within Kern County it is number 42 of 49 places on the list. On a map, Old River sits roughly between Lake of the Woods and Shafter. Both use area code 661. Nearest to Lake of the Woods on this site's list: Frazier Park, Lebec, Pine Mountain Club, and Mettler.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Shafter

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

Around Shafter

Nearby places on the map include North Shafter, Myricks Corner, Cherokee Strip, Mexican Colony, Smith Corner, and Rosedale.

Parks in and around Shafter include Kirschenmann Park and La Colonia Park.

Museums and attractions in and around Shafter: Minter Field Air Museum.

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

Close to Shafter

These places sit nearest Shafter and also have 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
• La Cresta 13 mi
• Buttonwillow 14 mi
• East Bakersfield 14 mi
• Hillcrest 15 mi

Whether you search for garage door repair in Shafter or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line, which gives you the timing for your address.

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