Hamilton Branch, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Hamilton Branch

ZIP code in Hamilton Branch: 96137.

Distances are straight-line from Portola 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 Hamilton Branch: those whose USPS city name is Hamilton Branch (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Hamilton Branch (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 Hamilton Branch

Hamilton Branch is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Plumas County. About 454 people live in the 1.1 square miles of Hamilton Branch (around 417 per square mile). Hamilton Branch is in area code 530.

From Portola to Hamilton Branch

Measured in a straight line, Hamilton Branch is about 46 miles northwest of Portola. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Portola and Hamilton Branch are both in Plumas County. Among the 45 places this site lists, Hamilton Branch is number 32 by distance from Portola. Within Plumas County it is number 17 of 20 places on the list. On a map, Greenville sits roughly between Portola and Hamilton Branch. Both use area code 530. The places on this site's list closest to Portola are Delleker, Lake Davis, Iron Horse, and Beckwourth.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The houses of Hamilton Branch

Hamilton Branch has about 366 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1978, and 54% of homes were built before 1980. 91% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 85 in 100 occupied homes in Hamilton Branch 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 Hamilton Branch.

Around Hamilton Branch

Places close to Hamilton Branch with a page on this site:

• Lake Almanor Peninsula 2 mi
• East Shore 2 mi
• Westwood 4 mi
• Lake Almanor West 6 mi
• Chester 7 mi
• Greenville 13 mi
• Quincy 25 mi
• Standish 37 mi

Around Hamilton Branch

Nearby places on the map include Lake Almanor Peninsula, Clear Creek, Lake Almanor Country Club, Westwood, Prattville, Almanor, and Lake Almanor West.

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

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Hamilton Branch is about 4,697 feet above sea level (USGS). Portola is at about 4,975 feet, which puts Hamilton Branch about 300 feet lower. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Common garage door repairs

Our service pages explain the common garage door jobs: emergency repair, snapped cables, off-track doors, new garage doors, and broken spring replacement. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices; service at your address is confirmed by phone and the exact price before any work.

A broken spring or a door off its track in Hamilton Branch is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

The Hamilton Branch page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Hamilton Branch page.