Rose Hills, California
Rose Hills is a community of 2,314 people in Los Angeles County, California.
Why visit Rose Hills
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Hoover Hotel, Jonathan Bailey House, Hellman Park Trailhead and Sycamore Canyon Trailhead.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; December lows average 45°F.
Weather in Rose Hills
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Rose Hills
Rose Hills, in North Whittier, is a census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California. Rose Hills sits at an elevation of 518 feet (158 m) above sea level. The 2020 United States census reported Rose Hills's population was 2,927.
From the Wikipedia article Rose Hills, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks9
Hoover Hotel
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic hotel in Whittier, Los Angeles County, Southern California, US
Jonathan Bailey House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic house in California, United States
National Bank of Whittier Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic building in Whittier, California, United States
Orin Jordan House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Whittier, California, NRHP-listed
Pio Pico State Historic Park
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
State historic park in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Whittier
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Railway station in Whittier, the United States of America
Standard Oil Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic building in Whittier, California
The American Military Museum
Museum · 3.1 mi
Armor & Artillery Museum in South El Monte, CA
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
Hellman Park Trailhead
Hiking and trails · 1.3 mi
5700 Greenleaf Avenue, Whittier
Jun-Sep Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Oct-May Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Sycamore Canyon Trailhead
Hiking and trails · 0.8 mi
5040 Workman Mill Road, Whittier
Jun-Sep Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Oct-May Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Pico Rivera Sports Arena
Sports field and stadium · 1.2 mi
11003 Rooks Road, Pico Rivera
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes1
Wingstop
Fast food · Wings · 1.1 mi
10722 Beverly Boulevard, Whittier
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries46
Map of Rose Hills
78 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69°F | 46°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 68°F | 47°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 71°F | 50°F | 2.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 53°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 76°F | 58°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 62°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 65°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 66°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 64°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 81°F | 57°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 74°F | 51°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 68°F | 45°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for San Gabriel Fire Dept (6 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
Los Angeles County has had 67 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2025-08-08: Canyon Fire (Fire)
- 2025-01-08: Wildfires And Straight-Line Winds (Fire)
- 2025-01-08: Eaton Fire (Fire)
- 2025-01-08: Hurst Fire (Fire)
- 2025-01-07: Palisades Fire (Fire)
- 2024-12-10: Franklin Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- West Whittier-Los Nietos 3 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Pico Rivera 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- South El Monte 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
- Whittier 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Avocado Heights 3 mi northeast, about 5 min by car
- Montebello 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Hacienda Heights 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- El Monte 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Rosemead 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- South Whittier 5 mi south, 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
- Jonathan Bailey House, Whittier, Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Orin Jordan House, Whittier, Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Bank of Whittier Building, Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pio Pico State Historic Park 2007, Epolk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, Whittier, Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Standard Oil Building, Whittier, Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hoover Hotel, Whittier, Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mccormick farmall, Accord14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sally Hansen Grave Hollywood Hills, Amandalinette, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sally Hansen Grave Hollywood Hills 2, Amandalinette, CC BY-SA 4.0
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