Why visit La Habra
Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 39 parks and trails, 100 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Biola University, Regal La Habra Stadium 16, Brea City Hall and Park and Elephant Packing House.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; December lows average 46°F.
Weather in La Habra
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About La Habra
La Habra (luh HAH-bruh; archaic spelling of la abra, Spanish for 'the opening') is a city in the northwestern corner of Orange County, California, United States. In the 2020 census, the city had a population of 63,097.
From the Wikipedia article La Habra, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
Biola University
School · 4.0 mi
Christian university near Los Angeles
Regal La Habra Stadium 16
Cinema and theater · 0.8 mi
1351 West Imperial Highway, La Habra
Museums and landmarks12
Brea City Hall and Park
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic place in California, United States
Elephant Packing House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi
Building in California, United States
Fox Fullerton Theatre
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
Theater and movie theater in Fullerton, California, United States
Fullerton City Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic building in Fullerton, California, United States
Fullerton Odd Fellows Temple
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Masonic temple in California, United States of America
Hetebrink House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Single-family detached home in Fullerton, California
Louis Plummer Auditorium
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic building in Fullerton, California, United States
Muckenthaler House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic house in California, United States
Spring Field Banquet Center
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Masonic temple in California, United States of America
Fullerton Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi
Fullerton Train Museum
Museum · 4.4 mi
Railroad museum in Fullerton, California
Parks, trails and playgrounds39
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Hillcrest Park
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic park in Fullerton, California
Ralph B. Clark Regional Park
Park · 2.8 mi
Regional park in Orange County, California
27 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes100
Bodhi Leaf Coffee Traders
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.5 mi
1452 South Harbor Boulevard, La Habra
Mo-Fr 06:00-16:00; Sa-Su 07:00-16:00
La habra Heights Cafe
Restaurant · Breakfast, American, Burger, Pancake, Sandwich, Tex-Mex · 1.5 mi
2461 West Whittier Boulevard
Mo-Sa 07:00-14:00; PH closed
Pepper Shaker Cafe
Diner · American · 1.3 mi
1101 East Imperial Highway, La Habra
Mo-Sa 07:00-21:00; Su 07:00-20:00
Sushi Story
Restaurant · Sushi · 0.9 mi
141 South Beach Boulevard
Mo-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Su 11:00-21:30
Vinny's Italian
Restaurant · Italian, Pizza · 1.7 mi
2101 East Lambert Road, La Habra
Tu-Su 11:00-21:00
AT230 Cars and Coffee
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.6 mi
Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa,Su 09:00-18:00
88 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship32
Fullerton First Methodist Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
La Habra United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 0.8 mi
631 North Euclid Street
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 1.9 mi
2351 East La Habra Boulevard, La Habra
Shopping22
Gas and EV charging15
Schools, colleges and libraries74
Healthcare10
Kaiser Permanente La Habra Medical Offices
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.0 mi
601 East Imperial Highway, La Habra
Passport Health La Habra Travel Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.9 mi
860 East La Habra Boulevard, La Habra
PIH Urgent Care Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.6 mi
15733 Whittier Boulevard, Whittier
Map of La Habra
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69°F | 46°F | 2.9 in |
| Feb | 69°F | 48°F | 3.0 in |
| Mar | 71°F | 52°F | 1.7 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 54°F | 0.6 in |
| May | 76°F | 58°F | 0.3 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 63°F | 0.1 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 66°F | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 87°F | 66°F | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 85°F | 65°F | 0.1 in |
| Oct | 80°F | 58°F | 0.5 in |
| Nov | 74°F | 51°F | 0.7 in |
| Dec | 68°F | 46°F | 1.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Fullerton Muni Ap (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
Orange County has had 26 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2026-10-16: Norte Fire (Fire)
- 2026-05-25: Chemical Release (Chemical)
- 2023-03-10: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2022-05-12: Coastal Fire (Fire)
- 2020-12-03: Bond Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Fullerton Municipal Airport (FUL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- East Whittier 2 mi west, about 3 min by car
- La Habra Heights 2 mi north, about 3 min by car
- Fullerton 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- La Mirada 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- South Whittier 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Whittier 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- Rowland Heights 5 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Hacienda Heights 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Brea 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Buena Park 6 mi southwest, about 9 min 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
- La Habra Circle Shopping Center, La Habra, California (2021-06-25), Amin Eshaiker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FullertonFirstMethodistEpiscopalChurch01c, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fullerton police headquarter, User:Geographer, CC BY 2.5
- MasonicTempleFullerton01c, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FullertonOddFellowsTemple01c, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- HillcrestPark01c, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- LouisPlummerAuditorium01c, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- HetebrinkHouse01c, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MuckenthalerHouse01c, Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Brea City Hall and Park 2012-10-05 18-13-26, shwalamazula, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fullerton Post Office, BarbieS76, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Allocosa subparva by Jesse Rorabaugh~1, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Allocosa subparva by Jesse Rorabaugh~4, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Allocosa subparva by Jesse Rorabaugh~2, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Allocosa subparva by Jesse Rorabaugh, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Allocosa subparva by Jesse Rorabaugh~3, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Anisantha diandra flower (26), Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Cyclocephala pasadenae, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC BY 4.0
- Rhopalosiphum padi 8463442, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Rhopalosiphum padi 14790933, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Porphyrosela minuta - iNaturalist 76132000, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Habronattus pyrrithrix 02, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Spangbergiella mexicana, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Gonatocerus ashmeadi Girault, 1915 2874032029, iNaturalist.org (Jesse Rorabaugh) (Jesse Rorabaugh), CC0
- Oligotoma nigra, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Pulvinaria floccifera 24687238, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Pulvinaria floccifera 24687234, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Therioaphis trifolii 21251242, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Sophonia orientalis - iNaturalist 11147174, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827649, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827643, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827632, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827651, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827630, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827646, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827636, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Frankliniella occidentalis 14827634, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Montandoniola confusa, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Habronattus pyrrithrix 01, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
- Therioaphis trifolii 13247415, Jesse Rorabaugh, CC0
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