Garage Door Repair in Taft, CA

ZIP code in Taft

Taft ZIP code covered: 93268.

Distances are straight-line from Mettler 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.

From Mettler to Taft

By straight-line distance Taft is about 26 miles west of Mettler. 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. Mettler and Taft are both in Kern County. Among the 99 places this site lists, Taft is number 34 by distance from Mettler. Within Kern County it is number 34 of 64 places on the list. Both use area code 661. The places on this site's list closest to Mettler are Arvin, Weedpatch, El Adobe, and Edmundson Acres.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About Taft

Taft is a city in Kern County. The area of Taft is about 15 square miles; its population is about 7,414, or 486 per square mile. There are 6 places in the United States named Taft; this one is in Kern County. Bakersfield, a city of about 417,468, is the closest larger city: about 27 miles northeast of Taft.

Around Taft

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

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

Public schools near the center of Taft include Conley Elementary, Taft Primary, Lincoln Junior High, and Roosevelt Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around Taft: West Kern Oil Museum.

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

Housing in Taft

Taft has about 2,849 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1972. 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Taft is about 831 feet above sea level (USGS). Mettler is at about 533 feet, which puts Taft about 300 feet higher.

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
• Old River 20 mi
• Mexican Colony 25 mi
• Old Stine 26 mi

Repairs available in Taft

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

Garage door repairs for Taft addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

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