Lebec, California

About Lebec

Lebec, CA is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern California.

Lebec holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 15.32 square miles.

📰 Lebec News Today

• Evacuation warning issued due to brush fire near Lebec NBC Los Angeles · Aug 5
• Lebec Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Update: 25% containment reached for Buzzard Fire in Kern County Sacramento Bee · Aug 6
• Lanes reopen on SB I-5 north of Lebec: CHP KBAK · Jul 3
• Between Los Angeles And Bakersfield Is California's Mountain Community With Rugged Trails And Canyon Views islands.com · Jun 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lebec Unique

• The only place in America named Lebec — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lebec

• Chinese Red House — chinese
• Don Perico — mexican
• El Grullense — mexican
• Los Pinos Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Ranch House — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lebec

• 🏞️ Freeman Canyon Cultural Preserve · National Park reviews ★
• 🏞️ Gorman Cultural Preserve · National Park reviews ★
• Fort Tejon State Historic Park reviews ★
• Hungry Valley SVRA Entrance reviews ★
• Hungry Valley SVRA reviews ★
• Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Lebec

• El Tejon Elementary
• Frazier Mountain High
• Gorman Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lebec

🏘️ Nearby Communities