Yorba Linda, California
city in northeastern Orange County, California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yorba Linda is a city in southern California, in the United States. It is approximately 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Downtown Santa Ana, and 40 miles (64 km) southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. As of the 2020 census, there are 68,336 people living in the city.[5] In 2006 it was identified as the richest city in the United States by the U.S. Census Bureau that shows a median household income of $121,075 higher than any other.[6][7][8]
Yorba Linda, California | |
|---|---|
 Nixon Library and Gardens (2006) | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto: Land of Gracious Living[1] | |
 Location within California and Orange County | |
| Coordinates: 33.889°N 117.813°W / 33.889; -117.813 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Orange |
| Incorporated | November 2, 1967[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.86 sq mi (51.44 km2) |
| • Land | 19.84 sq mi (51.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 2.67% |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 68,336 |
| • Density | 3,400/sq mi (1,300/km2) |
| Demonym | Yorba Lindan |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 92885-92887 |
| Area codes | 657/714 |
| FIPS code | 06-86832 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1652817, 2412321 |
| Website | yorbalindaca.gov |
Yorba Linda is known to have big residential properties.[9] It is also known to have 30 horse trails[10] which are 100 miles (160 km) in overall length.[11]
Richard Nixon, President of the United States, from 1969 to 1974, and Vice President of the United States, from 1953 to 1961, was born there and is the most well known resident there, however his father moved there before it became a city.