Garage Door Repair in Shafter, CA

ZIP code in Shafter

Service area ZIP code for Shafter: 93263.

Distances are straight-line from Cherokee Strip 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Shafter is about 371 feet above sea level (USGS). Cherokee Strip is at about 331 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

About Shafter

Shafter is a city in Kern County. Shafter covers about 39 square miles and has about 20,162 residents, roughly 521 per square mile. Phone numbers in Shafter use area code 661. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bakersfield (about 417,468 residents), roughly 13 miles southeast.

The houses of Shafter

Shafter has about 5,418 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1991 or earlier. 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.

From Cherokee Strip to Shafter

By straight-line distance Shafter is about 3 miles east of Cherokee Strip, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Cherokee Strip and Shafter are both in Kern County. Of the 94 places on this site's list, Shafter ranks 3rd in distance from Cherokee Strip. Within Kern County it is number 3 of 63 places on the list. Both use area code 661. Nearest to Cherokee Strip on this site's list: Mexican Colony, Smith Corner, Stebbins, and Rosedale.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in Shafter

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

On the map near Shafter

Next to and around Shafter you will find North Shafter, Myricks Corner, Cherokee Strip, Mexican Colony, Smith Corner, and Rosedale.

Schools in and around Shafter include Shafter High.

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
• Oildale 10 mi
• Bakersfield 13 mi
• Potomac Park 16 mi
• Old River 16 mi

Garage door service in Shafter covers springs, cables, tracks, panels and openers under one licence, CSLB #1034050.

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