Reseda California Map

About Reseda, California

Reseda is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 80,000. The population density is 6400.0 people per km². Reseda is located at 34.2011°N, 118.5365°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91335.

Reseda sprawls beneath a sky that often burns a vivid, almost impossible blue, a testament to the dry, sun-drenched climate of the San Fernando Valley. It lies 1.9 miles south of Northridge, CA (from Northridge, CA: bearing 180°T), and is situated 5.1 miles west-north-west of Van Nuys. The landscape here is a gentle, almost imperceptible undulation of earth, a broad expanse that once flowed with ephemeral creeks and was dotted with chaparral before the asphalt and stucco arrived. Wide boulevards, lined with a mix of mature trees and the ubiquitous palm, define the urban grid, their surfaces reflecting the relentless, golden light that bathes the region. Even in the heart of the suburban sprawl, a certain earthiness persists, a lingering scent of dust and dry grass that the occasional breeze carries from the nearby hills, a subtle reminder of the wilder land that lies just beyond the manicured lawns and bustling commercial strips. This particular stretch of the valley carries the imprint of its agricultural past, a time when citrus groves and ranches were the dominant features before the relentless tide of post-war development reshaped its character. Reseda's economy has long been intertwined with the growth of Los Angeles itself, evolving from its agricultural roots to embrace a more diverse commercial and residential identity, a place where small businesses and larger retail centers coexist. It’s a locality that has quietly absorbed the influx of diverse populations over the decades, each contributing to a layered cultural fabric, a blend of traditions and aspirations that hums with the steady, everyday rhythm of life. The echoes of old Hollywood, too, sometimes seem to whisper on the wind that rustles through the eucalyptus trees, a reminder of the dreams that have been forged and pursued in this sun-kissed corner of Southern California.

About This Reseda Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Reseda, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.201116, -118.536474. 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 Reseda and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Reseda includes the ZIP code (91335), telephone area code (626), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment. 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 Reseda is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.