Maywood California Map

About Maywood, California

Maywood is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 24,317. The population density is 8103.8 people per km². Maywood is located at 33.9867°N, 118.1853°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 90270.

Maywood unfurls itself under a vast Californian sky, a landscape of low, rolling terrain where the sun often lays a warm, persistent hand. The air here, even inland, carries a faint whisper of the Pacific, a subtle salinity that mingles with the scent of sun-baked asphalt and the distant hum of freeway traffic. Streets are laid out in a grid, a testament to mid-century planning, lined with modest homes whose gardens, even in drier spells, strive for vibrant life with bougainvillea and oleander spilling over fences. The character of Maywood is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the ordinary unfolds with an unassuming grace, where the rhythm of daily life is dictated by the sun's arc and the enduring spirit of its residents. The history of Maywood is woven into the broader narrative of Southern California's development, its growth spurred by the expanding industries that sought space and accessibility. Once a landscape dotted with ranches and agricultural lands, it has transformed into a residential and commercial hub, its economy now a diverse mix of small businesses, manufacturing, and services that cater to the surrounding communities. The legacy of its agricultural past can still be glimpsed in the occasional mature citrus tree stubbornly holding its ground amidst the urban sprawl, a silent reminder of the land's former bounty. While no grand monuments mark its passage, Maywood possesses a distinctive charm in its unpretentious streets and the enduring sense of community that has taken root and flourished, a quiet strength that defines its enduring presence.

About This Maywood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maywood, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.986681, -118.185349. 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 Maywood and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Maywood includes the ZIP code (90270), telephone area code (310, 424), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Los Angeles 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 Maywood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.