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Grand Terrace, California

City · Population 12,979 · #340 in California
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About Grand Terrace

Grand Terrace is a close-knit town in southeastern California with an estimated population of 12,979.

Grand Terrace holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.52 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,687 residents per square mile.

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Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Grand Terrace Unique

  • The only place in America named Grand Terrace — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • 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 12,979.
  • Easy reach of Colton (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Grand Terrace

  • Chillz Frozen Yogurt — frozen yogurt
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Gul Naz Cuisine of Pakistan — pakistani
  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Rosie’s #3 — mexican
  • Schooner's Burgers 'N Beer

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Grand Terrace

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

🏫 Schools in Grand Terrace

  • Grand Terrace Elementary
  • Grand Terrace High Sch at the Ray Abril Jr. Edal Complex
  • Terrace Hills Middle
  • Terrace View Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)12,979
Rank in state#340 of 482
Land area3.52 sq mi
Density3,687/sq mi
Coordinates34.0311, -117.3131

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