Garage Door Repair in Boron, CA

ZIP code in Boron

Boron ZIP code covered: 93516.

Distances are straight-line from California City 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.

Boron in relation to California City

Boron lies about 14 miles southeast of California City 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. Both are in Kern County. Of the 52 places on this site's list, Boron ranks 2nd in distance from California City. Within Kern County it is number 2 of 23 places on the list. The places on this site's list closest to California City are North Edwards, Mojave, Rosamond, and Mountain Meadows.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Boron

Boron has about 1,158 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1958 or earlier; 83% 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. Lancaster, a city of about 167,426, is the closest larger city: about 37 miles southwest of Boron.

Around Boron

Parks near the center of Boron include Pioneer Park and Boron Park.

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

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.

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
• Mojave 30 mi
• Adelanto 33 mi
• Oro Grande 34 mi

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Boron is about 2,568 feet above sea level (USGS). California City is at about 2,497 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in Boron

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

We serve Boron: our technicians' service range around California City is up to about two hours, timing for a visit depends on the day and the address, and the exact price is confirmed before work starts.

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