Lawndale California Map

About Lawndale, California

Lawndale is a locality in Sonoma County, California, United States. Lawndale is located at 38.4213°N, 122.5703°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 90260.

Lawndale rests in a gentle fold of Sonoma County, where coastal fog often kisses the emerald hills and the air carries the briny tang of the Pacific. It lies 7.9 miles east of Santa Rosa, CA (from Santa Rosa, CA: bearing 100°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-east of Rohnert Park. Oak woodlands, ancient and stoic, climb the slopes, their branches reaching towards a sky that can shift from brilliant sapphire to a bruised, bruised purple at dusk. The land here is a study in patient erosion, soft curves giving way to steeper inclines, crisscrossed by the faint scars of forgotten trails. Small creeks, their beds often dry in the summer sun, trickle down from the higher ground, feeding the thirsty roots of wild grasses and the occasional tenacious wildflower that pushes its way through the duff. The character of Lawndale is one of quietude, a place where the loudest sounds are often the rustle of leaves or the distant cry of a hawk circling overhead. The fertile lands surrounding Lawndale have long been a source of sustenance, though the whisper of its past is more agricultural than industrial. For generations, the soil yielded crops, supporting a modest, self-sufficient populace. While no grand universities or booming industries define Lawndale, its economy has always been tied to the land, a slow, steady pulse of farming and small-scale endeavors. Local traditions are unpretentious, often centered around the seasons and the bounty they provide, a heritage that can be felt in the unhurried pace of daily life. The distinctive character of Lawndale lies not in monumental landmarks, but in the subtle beauty of its natural setting, the enduring spirit of its people, and the quiet stories whispered by the wind through the ancient oaks.

About This Lawndale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lawndale, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.4213, -122.570261. 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 Lawndale and Sonoma County.

Detailed location data for Lawndale includes the ZIP code (95452), telephone area code (408, 669, 310, 424), county seat of Sonoma County (Santa Rosa), and school district assignment (Centinela Valley Union High 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 Lawndale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.