Garage Door Repair in South Taft, CA

ZIP code in South Taft

We take garage door repair calls in this South Taft ZIP code: 93268.

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

About South Taft

South Taft is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. About 2,370 people live in the 1.1 square miles of South Taft (around 2,194 per square mile). Phone numbers in South Taft use area code 661. Bakersfield, a city of about 417,468, is the closest larger city: about 28 miles northeast of South Taft.

On the map near South Taft

Next to and around South Taft you will find Taft Heights, Taft, Ford City, Valley Acres, and Dustin Acres.

Public schools near the center of South Taft include Conley Elementary, Taft Primary, Parkview Elementary, and Taft Union High.

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

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

South Taft at 1,117 feet

Ground elevation at the center of South Taft is about 1,117 feet above sea level (USGS). Shafter is at about 371 feet, which puts South Taft about 750 feet higher.

Homes in South Taft

Census estimates count 791 housing units in South Taft. The median home was built in 1953, and 91% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 94% of South Taft's homes. 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 South Taft.

From Shafter to South Taft

Measured in a straight line, South Taft is about 28 miles southwest of Shafter. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Shafter is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Both are in Kern County. Of the 92 places on this site's list, South Taft ranks 41st in distance from Shafter. Within Kern County it is number 39 of 62 places on the list. Between Shafter and South Taft the map shows Tupman, Dustin Acres, and Valley Acres. Both use area code 661. The places on this site's list closest to Shafter are Cherokee Strip, Mexican Colony, Smith Corner, and Rosedale.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in South Taft

In South Taft we handle snapped cables, emergency repair, broken spring replacement, new garage doors, and opener repair. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

Close to South Taft

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

• Taft Heights 1 mi
• Taft 2 mi
• Ford City 2 mi
• Valley Acres 6 mi
• Maricopa 6 mi
• Dustin Acres 8 mi
• Derby Acres 11 mi
• New Cuyama 18 mi
• Pine Mountain Club 26 mi
• Old Stine 28 mi

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

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