Bellflower, California

About Bellflower

Bellflower is a thriving city in southeastern California with an estimated population of 75,716.

Officially, Bellflower is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.12 square miles, giving it one of the denser urban centers in the region at roughly 12,372 residents per square mile.

📰 Bellflower News Today

• Supporting Economic Development and Community Revitalization in Bellflower, California American Water Newsroom · Oct 8
• Football Recap: Bellflower Piles Up the Points Against California + How To Watch MaxPreps · Oct 8
• Man shot and killed by LA County deputies after woman found dead in Bellflower home, department says ABC7 Los Angeles · Sep 27
• Orange Lutheran vs. St. John Bosco: Where to watch California high school football showdown live Friday night OregonLive.com · Oct 9
• Bellflower Annual Car Show | 2026 | Los Angeles County, CA iDriveSoCal · Oct 3

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest California headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Bellflower Unique

• Big-city energy: 12,372 people per square mile.
• 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 75,716.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bellflower

• Kalaveras — mexican
• Norms — diner
• Sizzler — steak house
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Bellflower Bagels (café)
• Bellflower Diner
• Caliwok
• Chris 'n' Pitts
• Denny's — american
• Golden Corral — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Carpenter House Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bellflower

• John S. Simms Park reviews ★
• T. Mayne Thompson Park reviews ★
• Constitution Park reviews ★
• Glazier Park reviews ★
• Library Garden reviews ★
• Palm Street Park reviews ★
• Port Bellfleur Park reviews ★
• Ramona Park reviews ★
• Riverview Park reviews ★
• Ruth R. Caruthers Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bellflower

• Albert Baxter Elementary
• Bellflower Alternative Education Center
• Bellflower High
• CA Advancing Pathways for Students in Los Angeles Co
• Downey Unified Virtual Acad at Lynn L. Pace Ed Center
• Ernie Pyle Elementary
• Frank E. Woodruff Elementary
• Las Flores Home Education Independent Study Academy
• Ramona Elementary
• Somerset High
• Thomas Jefferson Elementary
• Washington Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🔧 Local Services

Local Garage Door Repair Inc
Serving Bellflower, CA
📞 (562) 846-3142

bellflower.localgaragedoorrepairinc.com

🗺️ Map of Bellflower

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