Garage Door Repair in Boron, CA

ZIP code in Boron

Boron ZIP code covered: 93516.

Distances are straight-line from Ridgecrest 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 Boron: those whose USPS city name is Boron (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Boron (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 Boron

Boron is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. Boron covers about 14 square miles and has about 2,469 residents, roughly 180 per square mile. Lancaster, a city of about 167,426, is the closest larger city: about 37 miles southwest of Boron.

Homes in Boron

Boron has about 1,158 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1958, and 83% of homes were built before 1980. 62% 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 Boron.

The lay of the land

The center of Boron is about 2,568 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Ridgecrest is at about 2,287 feet, which puts Boron about 300 feet higher.

Around Boron

Green spaces in and around Boron: Pioneer Park and Boron Park.

Public schools near the center of Boron include Boron Junior-Senior High and West Boron Elementary.

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

From Ridgecrest to Boron

By straight-line distance Boron is about 42 miles south of Ridgecrest. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. Ridgecrest and Boron are both in Kern County. Among the 21 places this site lists, Boron is number 11 by distance from Ridgecrest. Within Kern County it is number 10 of 18 places on the list. The places on this site's list closest to Ridgecrest are Ridgecrest Heights, China Lake Acres, Inyokern, and Searles Valley.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Close to Boron

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

• North Edwards 8 mi
• California City 14 mi
• Hinkley 28 mi
• Mojave 30 mi
• Ridgecrest Heights 40 mi
• Ridgecrest 42 mi
• China Lake Acres 43 mi
• Tehachapi 45 mi
• Onyx 55 mi
• Squirrel Mountain Valley 59 mi

What we fix in Boron

In Boron we handle off-track doors, snapped cables, new garage doors, emergency repair, and opener repair. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

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

For more about Boron, see the Boron page of our website.