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Las Flores, California
Las Flores is a community of 5,513 people in Orange County, California.
Why visit Las Flores
Townapedia lists 20 parks and trails, 22 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park and Tijeras Creek Golf Club.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°F; December lows average 44°F.
Weather in Las Flores
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Las Flores
Las Flores (Spanish for "The Flowers") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Orange County, California, located adjacent to the City of Rancho Santa Margarita, California. The population was 5,995 at the 2020 census, up from 5,971 at the 2010 census. Las Flores does not have its own ZIP Code and is served by the same ZIP Code as adjacent Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688.
From the Wikipedia article Las Flores, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Parks, trails and playgrounds20
8 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes22
Baskin-Robbins
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 1.6 mi
27642 Antonio Parkway, Ladera Ranch
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Oslo Coffee Co.
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.4 mi
25642 Crown Valley Parkway, Ladera Ranch
Mo-Su 07:00-17:00
Rancho Capistrano Winery
Restaurant · American, Breakfast · 1.4 mi
25682 Crown Valley Parkway, Ladera Ranch
Tu-Fr 15:00-21:00; Sa-Su 10:00-21:00
Ten Mile Brewing Taproom & Pizza Kitchen
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.4 mi
25662 Crown Valley Parkway, Ladera Ranch
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Joe’s Italian Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant · Italian · 1.4 mi
25672 Crown Valley Parkway, Ladera Ranch
Corky's Kitchen & Bakery
Diner · American · 1.4 mi
27522 Antonio Parkway, Ladera Ranch
10 more on the map.
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries43
Arroyo Vista Elementary
School · 2.8 mi
23371 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita
Capistrano Union High
School · 5.8 mi
31422 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano
Healthcare1
Map of Las Flores
92 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68°F | 44°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 68°F | 45°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 69°F | 48°F | 1.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 72°F | 50°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 58°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 60°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 61°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 81°F | 58°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 77°F | 55°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 72°F | 48°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 67°F | 44°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Laguna Beach (9 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
John Wayne Airport (SNA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Coto de Caza 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Mission Viejo 3 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Ladera Ranch 3 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Rancho Santa Margarita 4 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
- Laguna Hills 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Lake Forest 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Laguna Niguel 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Aliso Viejo 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- San Juan Capistrano 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Rancho Mission Viejo 6 mi southeast, about 10 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Las Flores, California, Bluesnote, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tesoro High School, Bluesnote, CC BY-SA 4.0
- CA-241 at Oso Parkway, Bluesnote, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Holy Fire from Mission Viejo, Bluesnote, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Backyard - panoramio (5), Steve Riggins, CC BY 3.0
- UFO "ORB", C.L. Robinson, CC BY 4.0
- ISS060-E-3680 - View of Mexico, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-106512 - View of California, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-71764 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS060-E-3681 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-71763 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Paralaoma servilis 347113825, nmoorhatch, CC BY 4.0
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