West Park, California
West Park is a community of 1,136 people in Fresno County, California.
Why visit West Park
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.
Highlights include Fresno Municipal Sanitary Landfill.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; December lows average 40°F.
Weather in West Park
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About West Park
West Park is a census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States. It is located five miles (8 km) southwest of downtown Fresno, at an elevation of 266 ft (81 m). As of the 2020 census, West Park had a population of 1,053.
From the Wikipedia article West Park, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Fresno Municipal Sanitary Landfill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping1
West Park Market
Grocery · 1.5 mi
3466 South Valentine Avenue, Fresno
Schools, colleges and libraries41
Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez Ii Public Charter
School · 3.1 mi
830 Fresno St., Fresno
Career Technical Education Charter
School · 5.6 mi
1320 North Mariposa St., Fresno
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity
School · 5.0 mi
2698 North Brawley, Fresno
29 more on the map.
Map of West Park
47 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55°F | 41°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 61°F | 43°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 68°F | 47°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 51°F | 1.0 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 83°F | 58°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 64°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 98°F | 69°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 68°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 91°F | 63°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 55°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 65°F | 45°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 55°F | 40°F | 1.8 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Fresno Yosemite Intl Ap Gsn Hcn 72389 (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
Fresno County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 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)
- 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-10-16: Wildfires (Fire)
- 2020-09-06: Creek Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (FCH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Easton 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Calwa 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Fresno 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Tarpey Village 10 mi northeast, about 17 min by car
- Caruthers 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Biola 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Kerman 12 mi west, about 19 min by car
- Clovis 13 mi northeast, about 20 min by car
- Selma 16 mi southeast, about 26 min by car
- Sanger 16 mi east, about 26 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
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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