Phelan, California

About Phelan

Phelan is a small unincorporated community in southeastern California.

Officially, Phelan is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 60.09 square miles.

📰 Phelan News Today

• 2024 Fatal Phelan Hit-And-Run Case Dismissed After Defendant Dies By Suicide VVNG · Aug 17
• Schedule - Serrano Diamondbacks (Phelan, CA) Baseball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 15
• Victorville Man Oscar Lopez Dies in Fatal Motorcycle Collision on I-15 in Phelan Pacific Attorney Group · Aug 17
• At Least Two Injured In Head-On Crash On Baldy Mesa Road In Phelan VVNG · Aug 13
• Phelan Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Phelan Unique

• The only place in America named Phelan — 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Phelan

• Pizza Factory — pizza
• DeGarcia's — mexican
• Los Alazanes Mexican Food — mexican
• Wimpy's Burger

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Phelan

• Phelan Community Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Phelan

• Baldy Mesa Elementary
• Chaparral High
• Eagle Summit Community Day
• Heritage
• Mojave River Academy - Marble City
• Phelan Elementary
• Pinon Mesa Middle
• Quail Valley Middle
• Serrano High
• Snowline Academy

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Phelan

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