Garage Door Repair in Chester, CA

ZIP code in Chester

ZIP code we serve in Chester: 96020.

Distances are straight-line from Durham 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. Phone numbers in Chester use area code 530. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chico (about 102,911 residents), roughly 49 miles southwest.

The houses of Chester

Census estimates count 1,315 housing units in Chester. The median home was built in 1977, and 55% of homes were built before 1980. 78% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 79 in 100 occupied homes in Chester 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 Chester.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Chester is about 4,529 feet above sea level (USGS). Durham is at about 146 feet, which puts Chester about 4,400 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

On the map near Chester

Nearby places on the map include Lake Almanor West, Lake Almanor Peninsula, Lake Almanor Country Club, Almanor, Hamilton Branch, and Prattville.

Parks near the center of Chester include Dig It Meadow and Chester Park.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to Chester include Seneca District Hospital.

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.

Durham and Chester on the map

Measured in a straight line, Chester is about 55 miles northeast of Durham. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Durham is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Durham is in Butte County and Chester is in Plumas County. Of the 90 places on this site's list, Chester ranks 80th in distance from Durham. Between Durham and Chester the map shows Paradise, Magalia, and Stirling City. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Durham are Butte Valley, Chico, Butte Creek Canyon, and Richvale.

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
• Lake Almanor Peninsula 5 mi
• Hamilton Branch 7 mi
• Stirling City 32 mi
• Manton 34 mi
• Forest Ranch 36 mi
• Yankee Hill 44 mi
• Berry Creek 47 mi
• Lake California 52 mi

Garage door services for Chester

Typical garage door jobs for Chester include snapped cables, opener repair, emergency repair, new garage doors, and off-track doors. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

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.