Malaga, California

About Malaga

Malaga is a small unincorporated community in central California.

Malaga holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.27 square miles.

📰 Malaga News Today

• Fresno man killed in hit and run near Malaga, car found burned yourcentralvalley.com · Jul 21
• DUI Suspect Arrested After Crash In Palos Verdes Estates Patch · Dec 5
• Malaga, California Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• Battery storage system approved for Malaga Power Plant in Fresno County Fresnoland · May 3
• Man found shot to death in Malaga alley identified by Fresno County coroner’s office Fresno Bee · May 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Malaga Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Malaga

• Malaga Recreation Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Malaga

🏘️ Nearby Communities