Homestead Valley, California
Homestead Valley is a community of 2,689 people in San Bernardino County, California.
Why visit Homestead Valley
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 4 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Goat Mountain, Reche Mountain and Integratron.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; December lows average 38°F.
Weather in Homestead Valley
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Homestead Valley
Homestead Valley is a census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California. Homestead Valley sits at an elevation of 3,022 feet (921 m). The 2020 United States census reported Homestead Valley's population was 2,789. The CDP includes the unincorporated community of Landers.
From the Wikipedia article Homestead Valley, San Bernardino County, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks2
Integratron
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic building in Landers, California, USA
Restaurants and cafes4
La Copine
Diner · American · 2.8 mi
848 Old Woman Springs Road, Yucca Valley
Th-Su 11:00-16:00
Churches and places of worship3
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Map of Homestead Valley
16 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 42°F | 1.6 in |
| Feb | 61°F | 42°F | 1.2 in |
| Mar | 68°F | 44°F | 0.6 in |
| Apr | 73°F | 49°F | 0.2 in |
| May | 82°F | 55°F | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 92°F | 63°F | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 96°F | 70°F | 0.3 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 70°F | 0.3 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 64°F | 0.3 in |
| Oct | 80°F | 55°F | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 45°F | 0.2 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 38°F | 0.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Yucca Mesa (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
San Bernardino County has had 40 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2024-09-11: Bridge Fire (Fire)
- 2024-09-07: Line Fire (Fire)
- 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-03-10: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-10-26: Blue Ridge Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Big Bear City Airport (RBF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 25 miles away.
- Yucca Valley 10 mi south, about 17 min by car
- Twentynine Palms 22 mi southeast, about 35 min by car
- Big Bear City 22 mi west, about 35 min by car
- Desert Hot Springs 23 mi south, about 37 min by car
- Desert Edge 24 mi south, about 39 min by car
- Cathedral City 30 mi south, about 49 min by car
- Palm Springs 33 mi south, about 53 min by car
- Banning 36 mi southwest, about 58 min by car
- Palm Desert 37 mi south, about 1 h by car
- Indio 39 mi south, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Integratron with trees, Max Ronnersjö, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Orchidfest-balloonwest, Ralph Megna, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Integratron (15272566282), Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0
- IntegratronCeiling, Shamrox, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Proceedings of the College of Universal Wisdom (14523092636), Akos Kokai, CC BY 2.0
- The Integratron (15086388337), Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0
- The Integratron (15086206079), Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0
- Goat Mountain with the Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station in foreground, Landers, California, Ralph Megna, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS040-E-112806 - View of California, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-182441 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS057-E-114933 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-165750 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS040-E-112808 - View of California, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-165751 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS040-E-112807 - View of California, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS050-E-56283 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS057-E-114932 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Landers-pano2000-Nov2017, Ralphmegna, CC BY-SA 4.0
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