Bell, California

About Bell

Bell is a thriving city in southeastern California counting 31,930 people who proudly call it home.

Bell holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.51 square miles, giving it one of the denser urban centers in the region at roughly 12,721 residents per square mile.

📰 Bell News Today

• Judith Diana BELL The Press Democrat · Aug 17
• California lawmakers propose bill that would ban smartphones from bell to bell cbsnews.com · Aug 12
• Bell Mobile Home Park residents notified of potential move ABC7 Los Angeles · Aug 5
• Bell Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Taco Bell was crushing it — then cyclosporiasis hit Los Angeles Times · Jul 31

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bell Unique

• Big-city energy: 12,721 people per square mile.
• Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 31,930.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Bell

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bell

• Futsal Park reviews ★
• GrowGood Urban Farm · Garden reviews ★
• Riverfront Park reviews ★
• Treder Park reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bell

• Bell Senior High
• Corona Avenue Elementary
• Magnolia Science Academy Bell
• Martha Escutia Primary Center
• Nueva Vista Elementary
• Orchard Academies 2B
• Orchard Academies 2C
• Russell Westbrook Why Not? High
• Woodlawn Avenue Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bell

🏘️ Nearby Communities