LomitaCalifornia
Lomita is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 20,921 at the 2020 census, up slightly from 20,256 at the 2010 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Lomita
Set in the southeastern part of California, Lomita is a close-knit town, home to 19,841 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Lomita is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.91 square miles, giving it one of the denser urban centers in the region at roughly 10,388 residents per square mile.
What Makes Lomita Unique
- The only place in America named Lomita — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Big-city energy: 10,388 people per square mile.
- Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,841.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Lomita
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Lomita
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Chuck E. Cheese
- Lomita Railroad Museum · Museum
- Western Museum of Flight · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lomita
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lomita
- Alexander Fleming Middle
- Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy
- Eshelman Avenue Elementary
- George De La Torre Jr. Elementary
- George S. Patton Continuation
- Gulf Avenue Elementary
- Harbor City Elementary
- Hawaiian Avenue Elementary
- Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los Angeles
- Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet
- Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High
- Normont Elementary
- President Avenue Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.