Garage Door Repair in Alamo, CA

ZIP code in Alamo

Alamo ZIP code covered: 94507.

Distances are straight-line from Los Gatos 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 Alamo: those whose USPS city name is Alamo (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Alamo (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 houses of Alamo

Census estimates count 5,332 housing units in Alamo. The median home was built in 1977, and 56% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 93% of Alamo'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 Alamo.

About Alamo

Alamo is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. About 14,355 people live in the 9.8 square miles of Alamo (around 1,462 per square mile).

The name Alamo is shared by 8 places across the country. This is the one in Contra Costa County. Phone numbers in Alamo use area code 925. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Concord (about 124,016 residents), roughly 8 miles north.

Elevation and setting

The center of Alamo is about 337 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Los Gatos is at about 364 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Los Gatos and Alamo on the map

Alamo lies about 43 miles north of Los Gatos 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. A county line separates the two: Los Gatos is in Santa Clara County, Alamo is in Contra Costa County. Among the 220 places this site lists, Alamo is number 122 by distance from Los Gatos. On a map, Santa Clara, Alviso, Fremont, and Union City sit roughly between Los Gatos and Alamo. Nearest to Los Gatos on this site's list: Monte Sereno, Cambrian Park, Campbell, and Saratoga.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Alamo

Next to and around Alamo you will find Creeks of Alamo, Alamo Crest, Monte Sereno, San Miguel, Castle Hill, and North Gate.

Public schools near the center of Alamo include Stone Valley Middle, Rancho Romero Elementary, Alamo Elementary, and Monte Vista High.

Museums and attractions in and around Alamo: Museum of the San Ramon Valley.

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

Repairs available in Alamo

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

Places near Alamo

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

• Castle Hill 3 mi
• Diablo 3 mi
• North Gate 4 mi
• Walnut Creek 4 mi
• Shell Ridge 4 mi
• Danville 4 mi
• Moraga 6 mi
• Blackhawk 6 mi
• Reliez Valley 8 mi

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

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