East Shore, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in East Shore

ZIP code in East Shore: 96137.

Distances are straight-line from Gold Mountain 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 East Shore: those whose USPS city name is East Shore (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps East Shore (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.

Places in and around East Shore

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around East Shore include Hamilton Branch, Lake Almanor Country Club, Lake Almanor Peninsula, Canyondam, Almanor, and Lake Almanor West.

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

About East Shore

East Shore is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Plumas County. East Shore covers about 1.2 square miles and has about 209 residents, roughly 177 per square mile. East Shore is in area code 530.

From Gold Mountain to East Shore

Measured in a straight line, East Shore is about 45 miles northwest of Gold Mountain. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. The two share a county: Plumas County. Among the 39 places this site lists, East Shore is number 34 by distance from Gold Mountain. Within Plumas County it is number 17 of 19 places on the list. On a map, Cromberg, Greenhorn, and Greenville sit roughly between Gold Mountain and East Shore. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Gold Mountain are Mabie, Iron Horse, Clio, and Delleker.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of East Shore is about 4,600 feet above sea level (USGS). Gold Mountain is at about 5,337 feet, which puts East Shore about 750 feet lower. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

The houses of East Shore

East Shore has about 251 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1976 or earlier; 61% were built before 1980. 89% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 100 in 100 occupied homes in East Shore 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 East Shore.

Places near East Shore

Other places near East Shore that also have a page on this site:

• Hamilton Branch 2 mi
• Lake Almanor West 7 mi
• Greenville 10 mi
• Twain 15 mi
• Meadow Valley 22 mi
• Quincy 23 mi
• Greenhorn 29 mi
• Blairsden Graeagle 41 mi

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on broken spring replacement, new garage doors, opener repair, emergency repair, and snapped cables explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

To check whether garage door service reaches your East Shore address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

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