Garage Door Repair in Taft, CA

ZIP code in Taft

Taft ZIP code covered: 93268.

Distances are straight-line from Oildale 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.

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. The name Taft is shared by 6 places across the country. This is the one in Kern County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bakersfield (about 417,468 residents), roughly 27 miles northeast.

From Oildale to Taft

Taft lies about 30 miles southwest of Oildale as the crow flies. Drive time depends on the roads and the hour; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so call for timing. Oildale and Taft are both in Kern County. Of the 89 places on this site's list, Taft ranks 42nd in distance from Oildale. Within Kern County it is number 41 of 64 places on the list. On a map, Greenacres and Olde Stockdale sit roughly between Oildale and Taft. Both use area code 661. The places on this site's list closest to Oildale are La Cresta, Bakersfield, East Bakersfield, and Hillcrest.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Taft

Taft has about 2,849 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1972 or earlier; 70% were built before 1980. About 50 in 100 occupied homes in Taft 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 Taft.

Around Taft

Places close to Taft with 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
• New Cuyama 19 mi
• Stebbins 20 mi
• Greenacres 25 mi

On the map near Taft

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

Green spaces in and around Taft: Civic Center Park, Taft City Park, Franklin Field, and Cougar Sports Center.

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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Taft is about 831 feet above sea level (USGS). Oildale is at about 523 feet, which puts Taft about 300 feet higher.

Garage door services for Taft

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

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

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