La Verne, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 32,921 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
La Verne experiences typical Southern California weather, warm during the day and cooler at night.
Geography
The city is located in the San Gabriel-Pomona valley foothills, east of Los Angeles.
Cultural Attractions
La Verne University is located within the city, which is also within reach of the attractions in Southern California.
Recreation
La Verne boasts 18 parks, including Heritage Park, where visitors can pick oranges during the spring.
Historical
Named Lordsburg by its founder, Issac Wilson Lord, the city's name was changed to La Verne after Lord's death in 1917.
| Population [details] | 32,921 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.3% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 749.78 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 33.70% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 58.4 °F/43.05 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 67.45 °F/54.12 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 23.21 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 49 |
| Cost of living [details] | 123.55 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Los Angeles (32.89 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL (11.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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