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Paramount

California, United States
City·Suburban, Residential, Family Friendly
Paramount
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Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places
Paramount
Photo by David li from Google Places

Paramount, California, is a city situated in Los Angeles County and forms part of the Greater Los Angeles Area. With a population of over 53,000, it provides a suburban environment while being conveniently close to bustling urban areas like Compton, Lynwood, and Long Beach. This makes it an attractive location for families and individuals who desire a quieter residential setting without sacrificing access to the amenities and opportunities of a major city. Paramount is characterized by its residential neighborhoods and community-oriented atmosphere.

Paramount, California, is a city situated in Los Angeles County and forms part of the Greater Los Angeles Area. With a population of over 53,000, it provides a suburban environment while being conveniently close to bustling urban areas like Compton, Lynwood, and Long Beach. This makes it an attractive location for families and individuals who desire a quieter residential setting without sacrificing access to the amenities and opportunities of a major city. Paramount is characterized by its residential neighborhoods and community-oriented atmosphere.

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Highlights

  • Part of the Greater Los Angeles Area.

  • Bordered by Compton, Lynwood, and Long Beach.

  • Suburban atmosphere with urban access.

Before you go: Paramount essentials

  • Close proximity to Los Angeles and Long Beach.

  • Suburban atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe.

  • Part of the Greater Los Angeles Area.

Getting Around

Paramount is well-connected by road, making it easy to travel to nearby cities like Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Local Attractions

Visit nearby attractions in Los Angeles County, including beaches and cultural landmarks.

Best For

Residents looking for suburban living near Los Angeles.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$100-$200 p/day

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Community Events

Check out local community events and festivals for a taste of Paramount's local culture.

Safety

Paramount is generally safe, but it's always wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Best time to visit Paramount

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a pleasant time to visit with mild temperatures and blooming flowers.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be warm, perfect for visiting nearby beaches.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers cooler temperatures and is a great time for outdoor activities.

Winter

Winters are mild, making it a comfortable season for exploring the city.

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Paramount, California, United States
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Natural & historic sites near Paramount

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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail

Richmond, California
Protected Area · Educational, Scenic, Reflective
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

4.7(7,2 K)
Calabasas, California
National Park · Natural, Serene