Garage Door Repair in Merced, CA

ZIP codes in Merced

ZIP codes we serve in Merced: 95340, 95341, and 95348.

Distances are straight-line from El Portal 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 Merced: those whose USPS city name is Merced (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Merced (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 Merced

Merced is a city in Merced County. The area of Merced is about 23 square miles; its population is about 87,686, or 3,771 per square mile. Merced is in area code 209. Modesto, a city of about 220,592, is the closest larger city: about 37 miles northwest of Merced.

From El Portal to Merced

By straight-line distance Merced is about 46 miles southwest of El Portal. 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. A county line separates the two: El Portal is in Mariposa County, Merced is in Merced County. Among the 31 places this site lists, Merced is number 23 by distance from El Portal. On a map, Midpines sits roughly between El Portal and Merced. Nearest to El Portal on this site's list: Midpines, Bootjack, Mariposa, and Nipinnawasee.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Merced

Census estimates count 28,767 housing units in Merced. The median home was built in 1982, and 47% of homes were built before 1980. 65% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 43 in 100 occupied homes in Merced 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 Merced.

Close to Merced

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

• Bear Creek 3 mi
• McSwain 6 mi
• Atwater 7 mi
• Planada 9 mi
• Winton 9 mi
• El Nido 12 mi
• Le Grand 13 mi
• La Grange 25 mi
• Mariposa 31 mi

Around Merced

Next to and around Merced you will find Bellview Ranch, Franklin, Bear Creek, University of California-Merced, and McSwain.

Public schools near the center of Merced include John Muir Elementary, Sequoia High, Herbert Hoover Middle, and John C. Fremont Elementary.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to Merced include Mercy Medical Center.

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

The lay of the land

The center of Merced is about 171 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). El Portal is at about 1,884 feet, which puts Merced about 1,700 feet lower.

What we fix in Merced

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

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

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