ArcadiaCalifornia
Arcadia is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located about 13 miles (21 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley and at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. It contains a series of adjacent parks consisting of the Santa Anita Park racetrack, the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, and Arcadia County Park.
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About Arcadia
Arcadia, CA is a thriving city located in southeastern California, home to 54,472 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Arcadia holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 10.93 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,984 residents per square mile.
What Makes Arcadia Unique
- One of 13 places in the US named Arcadia — but the California one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 54,472.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Arcadia
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Coach Barn · Attraction
- Dave & Buster's
- Gilb Museum Of Arcadia Heritage · Museum
- Queen Anne Cottage · Attraction
- Reid-Baldwin Adobe · Attraction
- Santa Anita Depot · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Arcadia
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Arcadia
- Arcadia High
- Baldwin Stocker Elementary
- Camino Grove Elementary
- First Avenue Middle
- Foothills Middle
- Highland Oaks Elementary
- Holly Avenue Elementary
- Hugo Reid Elementary
- Longley Way Elementary
- Rancho Learning Center (Alternative)
- Richard Henry Dana Middle
- Rio Hondo Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Usc Arcadia Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.