Garage Door Repair in San Rafael, CA

ZIP codes in San Rafael

Service area ZIP codes for San Rafael: 94901 and 94903.

Distances are straight-line from Albany 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 San Rafael: those whose USPS city name is San Rafael (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps San Rafael (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.

Housing in San Rafael

San Rafael has about 24,385 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1967, and 74% of homes 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 San Rafael.

About San Rafael

San Rafael is a city in Marin County. About 60,891 people live in the 17 square miles of San Rafael (around 3,670 per square mile). The name San Rafael is shared by 2 places across the country. This is the one in Marin County.

The lay of the land

The center of San Rafael is about 259 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Albany is at about 21 feet, which puts San Rafael about 250 feet higher.

Albany and San Rafael on the map

By straight-line distance San Rafael is about 12 miles northwest of Albany, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. A county line separates the two: Albany is in Alameda County, San Rafael is in Marin County. Of the 240 places on this site's list, San Rafael ranks 31st in distance from Albany. On a map, Richmond sits roughly between Albany and San Rafael. The places on this site's list closest to Albany are Berkeley, Kensington, El Cerrito, and Emeryville.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around San Rafael

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around San Rafael include Terra Linda, Santa Venetia, Larkspur, Ross, San Anselmo, and Kentfield.

Green spaces in and around San Rafael: San Pedro Mountain Open Space Preserve, Canal Community Garden, San Rafael Open Space, and China Camp State Park.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to San Rafael include Kaiser Foundation Hospital.

Museums and attractions in and around San Rafael: China Camp Historic Area, Marin County Historical Society Museum, and Bartolini Gallery.

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

Repairs available in San Rafael

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

Close to San Rafael

These places sit nearest San Rafael and also have a page on this site:

• Santa Venetia 2 mi
• Greenbrae 3 mi
• Larkspur 3 mi
• Ross 3 mi
• Corte Madera 3 mi
• San Anselmo 3 mi
• Kentfield 4 mi
• North Richmond 8 mi
• Marin City 8 mi

If your San Rafael garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

Prefer the San Rafael pages themselves? Go to the San Rafael page of our website.