Valinda, California

About Valinda

Valinda is a small unincorporated community in southeastern California.

Valinda holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.01 square miles.

📰 Valinda News Today

• Valinda Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Ex-Valinda man, convicted of killing West Covina officer in 1983, dies in prison San Gabriel Valley Tribune · Jun 9
• Suspect barricaded inside Valinda home after shooting involving sheriff's deputies in City of Industry ABC7 Los Angeles · Jul 17
• Valinda, California Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Driver drags deputy with car, leads pursuit in Valinda NBC Los Angeles · Jul 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Valinda Unique

• The only place in America named Valinda — 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of West Covina (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Valinda

• Shakey's — pizza
• Tierra Mia Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Toto's Lechon — filipino
• Dim Sum King Master — chinese
• Pinoy Pinay Filipino Restaurant — filipino
• Quan Nem Ninh Hoa — vietnamese
• TEAA Cafe — bubble tea (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Valinda

• Rimgrove Park reviews ★
• Walmerado Park reviews ★
• Woodgrove Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Valinda

• Grandview College Preparatory Academy
• Valinda School of Academics
• Wing Lane Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Valinda

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