Sylmar, California

Sylmar Local Services

75K Residents
22 mi from DTLA
14 mi² Area

Sylmar at a Glance

👥 75,000 Population
💰 $62,400 Median Household Income
🎂 31.8 Median Age
📐 14 mi² Total Area
🏙️ 5,357 People per sq mile
⛰️ 1,250 ft Elevation
🚗 22 mi 22 miles from Downtown LA
🌊 Coastal City 🏞️ River Access ⛰️ Mountain Area

Sylmar Weather

70°F
few clouds
Sylmar, CA
Feels Like 70°
Humidity 74%
Wind 2 mph
Visibility 6.2 mi
Updated at 11:41 AM
4-Day Forecast
Sunday broken clouds ☁️ 70° 70°
Monday clear sky 🌙 77° 77°
Tuesday broken clouds ☁️ 77° 77°

About Sylmar

History

Sylmar is a neighborhood in the northern San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. It is one of the northernmost neighborhoods of the city and is home to the Olive View-UCLA Medical Center.

Site of the 1971 Sylmar earthquake; home to olive groves in the 19th century.

City Facts

Incorporated neighborhood of Los Angeles
Government Neighborhood Of City Of Los Angeles
Official Site www.lacity.gov

Economy

Large residential community with light industry and a medical center; near 210/405/5 freeway interchange.

healthcare manufacturing logistics retail

Landmarks & Attractions

Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Veterans Memorial Park, LA Mission College

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