Garage Door Repair in Chester, CA

ZIP code in Chester

ZIP code we serve in Chester: 96020.

Distances are straight-line from Richfield 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 Chester: those whose USPS city name is Chester (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Chester (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 Chester

Chester is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Plumas County. About 2,271 people live in the 7.3 square miles of Chester (around 312 per square mile). There are 19 places in the United States named Chester; this one is in Plumas County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chico (about 102,911 residents), roughly 49 miles southwest.

The houses of Chester

Chester has about 1,315 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1977 or earlier; 55% were built before 1980. 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 Chester.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Chester is about 4,529 feet above sea level (USGS). Richfield is at about 267 feet, which puts Chester about 4,250 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Places in and around Chester

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Chester include Lake Almanor West, Lake Almanor Peninsula, Lake Almanor Country Club, Almanor, Hamilton Branch, and Prattville.

Schools in and around Chester include Chester Junior/Senior High and Chester Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around Chester: Chester-Lake Almanor Museum.

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

Chester in relation to Richfield

Measured in a straight line, Chester is about 55 miles northeast of Richfield. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Chester belongs to Plumas County, while Richfield is in Tehama County. Of the 66 places on this site's list, Chester ranks 57th in distance from Richfield. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Richfield are Corning, Tehama, Los Molinos, and Gerber.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places near Chester

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

• Lake Almanor West 5 mi
• Stirling City 32 mi
• Manton 34 mi
• Shingletown 36 mi
• Forest Ranch 36 mi
• Cohasset 39 mi
• Chico 49 mi
• Butte Valley 49 mi

What we fix in Chester

In Chester we handle off-track doors, snapped cables, broken spring replacement, opener repair, 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 Chester or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line, which gives you the timing for your address.

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