Santa Paula, California

About Santa Paula

Santa Paula is a thriving city in southern California with an estimated population of 31,786.

Santa Paula holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.53 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 5,748 residents per square mile.

📰 Santa Paula News Today

• Ventura County nurses and health care professionals to hold speak out to save Santa Paula Hospital nationalnursesunited.org · Aug 17
• Obituary | Manuel Ruiz III of Santa Paula, California Robert Rey Garcia Jr. Funeral Services · Aug 18
• Santa Paula Father and Son Arrested For Yearslong Sexual Abuse of Multiple Children - News Channel 3-12 News Channel 3-12 · Aug 17
• Santa Paula Girls Flag Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
• CHP officer suffers major injuries in head-on crash with alleged drunk driver KTLA · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Santa Paula Unique

• The only place in America named Santa Paula — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern 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 31,786.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Santa Paula

• Cocina 1912 — mexican
• Denny's — american
• Hozy's Grill
• Parque 1055
• Pizza Man Dan's — pizza
• Rabalais' Bistro — cajun
• Sisters Asian Eatery — thai
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Flying Spoon Cafe — american (café)
• Yokozuna Sushi — sushi

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Agriculture Museum · Museum
• Aviation Museum of Santa Paula · Museum
• California Oil Museum · Museum
• Santa Paula Art Museum · Museum
• The Sunburst Railbikes · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Santa Paula

• Charles M Teague Park reviews ★
• Creek Sports Park reviews ★
• Ebell Park reviews ★
• Fagan Barranca Park reviews ★
• Forrest Island Park reviews ★
• Harding Park reviews ★
• Harvest Park reviews ★
• Las Piedras Park reviews ★
• Las Posadas Park reviews ★
• Limoneira Field reviews ★
• Mill Park reviews ★
• Moreton Bay Fig Tree Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Santa Paula

• Barbara Webster Elementary
• Blanchard Elementary
• Briggs Elementary
• Glen City Elementary
• Grace Thille Elementary
• Isbell Middle
• McKevett Elementary
• Mupu Elementary
• Olivelands Elementary
• Renaissance High
• Santa Clara Elementary
• Santa Paula High
• Santa Paula Unified School District Independent Studies
• Thelma Bedell Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Santa Paula

🏘️ Nearby Communities