Pioneer, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Pioneer

Pioneer ZIP code: 95666.

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

Pioneer is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Amador County. Pioneer covers about 3.9 square miles and has about 1,322 residents, roughly 336 per square mile. Pioneer is in area code 209. Elk Grove, a city of about 182,797, is the closest larger city: about 43 miles west of Pioneer.

Around Pioneer

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Pioneer include Red Corral, Volcano, West Point, Buckhorn, and Glencoe.

Public schools near the center of Pioneer include Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts.

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

Pioneer at 3,091 feet

The center of Pioneer is about 3,091 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Escalon is at about 115 feet, which puts Pioneer about 3,000 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Homes in Pioneer

Census estimates count 602 housing units in Pioneer. Half the homes date from 1981 or earlier; 47% were built before 1980. 89% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Pioneer.

Escalon and Pioneer on the map

Measured in a straight line, Pioneer is about 50 miles northeast of Escalon. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Pioneer belongs to Amador County, while Escalon is in San Joaquin County. Of the 200 places on this site's list, Pioneer ranks 145th in distance from Escalon. On a map, San Andreas and Mokelumne Hill sit roughly between Escalon and Pioneer. Both use area code 209. The places on this site's list closest to Escalon are Del Rio, Valley Home, Riverbank, and Salida.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door repairs, explained

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

Around Pioneer

Places close to Pioneer with a page on this site:

• Red Corral 2 mi
• West Point 3 mi
• Pine Grove 4 mi
• Glencoe 6 mi
• Wilseyville 7 mi
• Mokelumne Hill 11 mi
• Sutter Creek 12 mi
• Arnold 18 mi
• Dorrington 19 mi
• Ione 20 mi

If you live in Pioneer and want to know whether we can service your garage door, call dispatch with the address; nothing on this page is a promise of service at a given address.

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