Garage Door Repair in Portola Valley, CA

ZIP code in Portola Valley

Portola Valley ZIP code covered: 94028.

Distances are straight-line from Newark 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 Portola Valley: those whose USPS city name is Portola Valley (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Portola Valley (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 Portola Valley

Portola Valley is a town in San Mateo County. The area of Portola Valley is about 9.1 square miles; its population is about 4,397, or 484 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sunnyvale (about 156,792 residents), roughly 11 miles east.

Housing in Portola Valley

Census estimates count 1,807 housing units in Portola Valley. Half the homes date from 1971 or earlier; 69% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 84% of Portola Valley's homes. About 82 in 100 occupied homes in Portola Valley are lived in by their owners. 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 Portola Valley.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Portola Valley is about 1,014 feet above sea level (USGS). Newark is at about 6 feet, which puts Portola Valley about 1,000 feet higher.

Around Portola Valley

Nearby places on the map include Westridge, West Menlo Park, Los Altos Hills, Palo Alto, Stanford, Atherton, and Emerald Lake Hills.

Parks near the center of Portola Valley include Windy Hill Open Space Preserve, Thornewood Open Space Preserve, Frog Pond Park, and Coal Mine Ridge Preserve.

Public schools near the center of Portola Valley include Corte Madera and Ormondale Elementary.

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

Newark and Portola Valley on the map

Portola Valley lies about 15 miles southwest of Newark as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. A county line separates the two: Newark is in Alameda County, Portola Valley is in San Mateo County. Among the 244 places this site lists, Portola Valley is number 36 by distance from Newark. On a map, East Palo Alto, Stanford, Palo Alto, and Ladera sit roughly between Newark and Portola Valley. The places on this site's list closest to Newark are Fremont, East Palo Alto, Alviso, and Menlo Park.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Close to Portola Valley

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

• Ladera 3 mi
• La Honda 4 mi
• Woodside 4 mi
• West Menlo Park 5 mi
• Los Altos Hills 5 mi
• Palo Alto 5 mi
• Stanford 6 mi
• Mountain View 9 mi
• East Palo Alto 9 mi
• Redwood City 10 mi

What we fix in Portola Valley

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

Whether you search for garage door repair in Portola Valley or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

The Portola Valley page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Portola Valley page.