Garage Door Repair in South Taft, CA

ZIP code in South Taft

Service area ZIP code for South Taft: 93268.

Distances are straight-line from Wasco 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. South Taft covers about 1.1 square miles and has about 2,370 residents, roughly 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.

Homes in South Taft

Census estimates count 791 housing units in South Taft. Half the homes date from 1953 or earlier; 91% were built before 1980. 94% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of South Taft is about 1,117 feet above sea level (USGS). Wasco is at about 307 feet, which puts South Taft about 800 feet higher.

On the map near South Taft

Nearby places on the map include Taft Heights, Taft, Ford City, Valley Acres, Maricopa, and Dustin Acres.

Green spaces in and around South Taft: Civic Center Park, Taft City Park, A Street Park, and Taft State Park.

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 in relation to Wasco

Measured in a straight line, South Taft is about 32 miles south of Wasco. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Wasco is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Wasco and South Taft are both in Kern County. Among the 107 places this site lists, South Taft is number 44 by distance from Wasco. Within Kern County it is number 35 of 60 places on the list. On a map, Buttonwillow sits roughly between Wasco and South Taft. Both use area code 661. Nearest to Wasco on this site's list: McFarland, Smith Corner, Mexican Colony, and Cherokee Strip.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around South Taft

Places close to South Taft with 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
• Pine Mountain Club 26 mi
• Greenacres 26 mi
• Olde Stockdale 26 mi
• Mettler 28 mi

Repairs available in South Taft

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

Garage door repairs for South Taft addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

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