Mission Hills California Map

About Mission Hills, California

Mission Hills is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,571. The population density is 1140.4 people per km². Mission Hills is located at 34.6888°N, 120.4398°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 91345, 92103, 93436.

Mission Hills anchors itself amidst the sun-bleached expanse of the San Fernando Valley, where the terrain rises in quiet, arid folds toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Santa Monica Mountains. It lies 1.8 miles northeast of North Hills, CA (from North Hills, CA: bearing 35°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-northwest of Van Nuys. The earth here carries the heat of long afternoons, a dry warmth that settles into the pavement and the sparse, scrubby brush of the landscape. Nearby, the Pacoima Wash carries the memory of seasonal runoff, cutting a functional path through the basin, while the Pacoima Spreading Grounds manage the slow, deliberate percolation of water into the thirsty ground. On cooler evenings, the light turns a thin, pale gold, illuminating the dust motes that hang suspended in the air above the Mission Hills Little League fields, where the rhythmic sound of a bat striking a ball echoes against the stillness of the valley floor.

History lingers in Mission Hills through the remnants of early settlement and the steady, utilitarian pulse of a modern suburban economy that has replaced older, agrarian rhythms. The Van Norman Bypass Reservoir sits as a silent, engineered presence three miles away, regulating the vital flow of water that has defined the development of this inland expanse for generations. While the Angeles National Forest remains a twenty-mile trek toward the rugged horizon, the local identity is shaped by the practical, everyday commerce of local businesses and the quiet passage of commuters navigating the arterial roads. Residents often look toward the Oak Spring Trail for a measured escape into the wilder, higher elevations, yet the character of Mission Hills is found primarily in the mundane beauty of the valley sprawl, where the sprawl of life is measured not by grand events, but by the steady, persistent growth of a neighborhood built upon fault lines and the resilience of a dry, Mediterranean climate.

About This Mission Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mission Hills, California. Coordinates: 34.688779, -120.43975. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Mission Hills includes the ZIP code (91345, 92103, 93436), telephone area code (714, 805), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Lompoc Unified School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.