Santa SusanaCalifornia
Santa Susana is a former railroad town located mostly within the City of Simi Valley, in Ventura County, California, United States. A small portion of the community, outside the Simi Valley city limits to the south of the Ventura County Metrolink rail line, is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP).
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About Santa Susana
Set in the southeastern part of California, Santa Susana is a small unincorporated community.
Santa Susana holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.26 square miles.
What Makes Santa Susana Unique
- The only place in America named Santa Susana — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Easy reach of Simi Valley (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Santa Susana
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Santa Susana
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Munch Box
- Santa Susana Depot · Museum
- Apollo Rocket Engine · Attraction
- Dave & Buster's
- Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday -- Voorhees House · Attraction
- Museum of the San Fernando Valley · Museum
- Virginia Watson Chatsworth Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Santa Susana
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Santa Susana
- Blythe Street Elementary
- Capistrano Avenue Elementary
- Chatsworth Charter High
- Chatsworth Park ES Urban Planning/Comm Development Magnet
- Citizens of the World Charter School West Valley
- Ernest Lawrence Middle
- Germain Academy For Academic Achievement
- Grover Cleveland Charter High
- Joaquin Miller Career and Transition Center
- Limerick Avenue Elementary
- Napa Street Elementary
- Our Community Charter
- Valley International Preparatory High
- William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.