Baldwin Park California Map

About Baldwin Park, California

Baldwin Park is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 70,138. The population density is 4117.1 people per km². Baldwin Park is located at 34.0853°N, 117.9609°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91706.

Baldwin Park lies beneath a vast Southern California sky, a place where the flatlands stretch toward the distant San Gabriel Mountains, their peaks often dusted with the faint ghost of snow. It lies 1.7 miles north-west of West Covina, CA (from West Covina, CA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 4.0 miles east-north-east of El Monte. The air here carries a dry, persistent warmth, punctuated by the rustle of wind through sparse, hardy trees lining broad avenues. Streets are laid out in a grid, a testament to ordered expansion, with modest homes and businesses reflecting a practical, unpretentious character. The sun, when it beats down, bleaches the asphalt and casts sharp, unforgiving shadows, but as dusk approaches, a softer light descends, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading rose, a quiet beauty that settles over the rooftops. The history of Baldwin Park is etched into its very bones, a narrative of agricultural roots giving way to suburban growth. Once fertile ground for citrus groves and ranches, it became a hub for the growing aerospace industry, drawing workers and families who shaped its modern identity. The San Gabriel River, a ribbon of concrete in many stretches but still a vital artery, flows nearby, a reminder of the water that has sustained this land for generations. Today, the economy of Baldwin Park is a diverse blend, with a strong retail sector anchored by major shopping centers and a growing presence of light industrial and service businesses, reflecting the ongoing evolution of a community that has continually redefined itself.

About This Baldwin Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Baldwin Park, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.085287, -117.960898. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Baldwin Park and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Baldwin Park includes the ZIP code (91706), telephone area code (818, 747), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Baldwin Park Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Baldwin Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.