Garage Door Repair in Taft, CA

ZIP code in Taft

Service area ZIP code for Taft: 93268.

Distances are straight-line from Smith Corner 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.

Elevation and setting

The center of Taft is about 831 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Smith Corner is at about 329 feet, which puts Taft about 500 feet higher.

About Taft

Taft is a city in Kern County. Taft covers about 15 square miles and has about 7,414 residents, roughly 486 per square mile.

The name Taft is shared by 6 places across the country. This is the one in Kern County. Taft is in area code 661. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bakersfield (about 417,468 residents), roughly 27 miles northeast.

Homes in Taft

Taft has about 2,849 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1972, and 70% of homes 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.

Taft in relation to Smith Corner

Taft lies about 26 miles south of Smith Corner 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. Smith Corner and Taft are both in Kern County. Of the 93 places on this site's list, Taft ranks 37th in distance from Smith Corner. Within Kern County it is number 36 of 62 places on the list. Between Smith Corner and Taft the map shows Stebbins, Tupman, Dustin Acres, and Valley Acres. Both use area code 661. Nearest to Smith Corner on this site's list: Mexican Colony, Cherokee Strip, Shafter, and Stebbins.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Taft

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

On the map near Taft

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

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.

Places near Taft

Other places near Taft that 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
• Buttonwillow 20 mi
• Old River 20 mi
• Olde Stockdale 25 mi
• Cherokee Strip 25 mi

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.