Silver Lakes, California

About Silver Lakes

Silver Lakes is a small unincorporated community in southeastern California.

Officially, Silver Lakes is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.23 square miles.

📰 Silver Lakes News Today

• 2338 Riverside Dr, Silver Lakes, CA 90039 Realtor.com · Aug 6
• Silver Lakes Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Silver Lakes/Helendale Little League Named the 2024 Carl E. Stotz Little League® Community of the Year littleleague.org · Aug 15
• Silver Lakes, California Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• California Firefighter Confesses to Shooting Lover’s Husband in the Face: “Her Demons Became My Demons” Oxygen Official Site · Nov 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Silver Lakes Unique

• The only place in America named Silver Lakes — 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.
• Easy reach of Victorville (15 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Silver Lakes

• Molly Brown's Country Cafe — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Silver Lakes

• Helendale Community Park reviews ★
• Helendale Dog Park reviews ★
• Parmelee Field reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Silver Lakes

• Academy of Careers and Exploration
• Helendale Elementary
• Independence Charter Academy
• Riverview Middle

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Silver Lakes

🏘️ Nearby Communities