Garage Door Repair in Boron, CA

ZIP code in Boron

Service area ZIP code for Boron: 93516.

Distances are straight-line from Apple Valley 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.

The houses of 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. About 52 in 100 occupied homes in Boron 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 Boron.

About Boron

Boron is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. The area of Boron is about 14 square miles; its population is about 2,469, or 180 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lancaster (about 167,426 residents), roughly 37 miles southwest.

Boron at 2,568 feet

The center of Boron is about 2,568 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Apple Valley is at about 2,917 feet, which puts Boron about 350 feet lower.

Apple Valley and Boron on the map

Measured in a straight line, Boron is about 42 miles northwest of Apple Valley. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range around Apple Valley is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Apple Valley is in San Bernardino County, Boron is in Kern County. Of the 163 places on this site's list, Boron ranks 62nd in distance from Apple Valley. Between Apple Valley and Boron the map shows Oro Grande. The places on this site's list closest to Apple Valley are Spring Valley Lake, Victorville, Mountain View Acres, and Oro Grande.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Boron

Parks in and around Boron include Pioneer Park and Boron Park.

Museums and attractions in and around Boron: Twenty Mule Team Museum, Boron Aerospace Museum, and Rio Tinto Borax Mine Visitor Center.

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

What we fix in Boron

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

Close to Boron

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

• North Edwards 8 mi
• California City 14 mi
• Silver Lakes 26 mi
• Helendale 26 mi
• Hinkley 28 mi
• Lake Los Angeles 30 mi
• Sun Village 36 mi
• Lancaster 37 mi

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

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