Garage Door Repair in Taft, CA

ZIP code in Taft

ZIP code we serve in Taft: 93268.

Distances are straight-line from Taft Heights 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 Taft: those whose USPS city name is Taft (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Taft (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.

On the map near Taft

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Taft include South Taft, Ford City, Maricopa, Valley Acres, and Dustin Acres.

Parks in and around Taft include Civic Center Park, Taft City Park, Franklin Field, and Cougar Sports Center.

Schools in and around Taft include Conley Elementary, Taft Primary, Lincoln Junior High, and Roosevelt Elementary.

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

About Taft

Taft is a city in Kern County. About 7,414 people live in the 15 square miles of Taft (around 486 per square mile). The name Taft is shared by 6 places across the country. This is the one in Kern County. Taft is in area code 661.

The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bakersfield (about 417,468 residents), roughly 27 miles northeast.

Taft Heights and Taft on the map

By straight-line distance Taft is about 3 miles east of Taft Heights, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Both are in Kern County. Among the 67 places this site lists, Taft is number 3 by distance from Taft Heights. Within Kern County it is number 3 of 53 places on the list. Both use area code 661. Nearest to Taft Heights on this site's list: South Taft, Ford City, Valley Acres, and Maricopa.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The lay of the land

The center of Taft is about 831 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Taft Heights is at about 1,180 feet, which puts Taft about 350 feet lower.

Homes in Taft

Census estimates count 2,849 housing units in Taft. Half the homes date from 1972 or earlier; 70% were built before 1980. 50% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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 Taft.

Close to Taft

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

• South Taft 2 mi
• Taft Heights 3 mi
• Ford City 3 mi
• Maricopa 5 mi
• Valley Acres 6 mi
• Dustin Acres 7 mi
• Mexican Colony 25 mi
• Cherokee Strip 25 mi

Repairs available in Taft

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

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

Prefer the Taft pages themselves? Go to the Taft page of our website.