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Los Molinos, California
CDP
About Los Molinos
Los Molinos is a small unincorporated community in northwestern California.
Officially, Los Molinos is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.17 square miles.
📰 Los Molinos News Today
- Los Molinos Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Chester MaxPreps · Aug 17
- Los Molinos Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Power outage hits parts of Tehama and Los Molinos; 1,418 customers affected Thursday night KRCR · May 21
- Clark takes Los Molinos honorary mayor seat in a landslide - appeal-democrat.com appeal-democrat.com · Jul 1
- Mary Magdaline Antolini The Press Democrat · Aug 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Los Molinos Unique
- The only place in America named Los Molinos — 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 northwestern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Los Molinos
- Gray Davis Dye Creek Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Los Molinos
- Lassen View Elementary
- Los Molinos Elementary
- Los Molinos High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateCalifornia
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.17 sq mi
Coordinates40.0271, -122.0980