Valinda is a CDP of about 22,400 (22,437 in the 2020 census) between West Covina, La Puente, and San Dimas in the San Gabriel Valley. It offers an affordable, largely residential entry point into the valley with strong commuter links via the I-10 and 57 freeways.
Puente Hills circa 1880Photo: Stevenson · Public domainPink Cloud Flowering Cherry, a variation of Japanese Cherry or East Asian Cherry (Prunus serrulata), at Schabarum Regional Park in Rowland Heights, California, U.S.APhoto: Nandaro · CC BY-SA 3.0
Home prices in Valinda
The median listing price in Valinda is $719,000.
Top places in Valinda
Valinda Park
Nearby Westfield West Covina shopping
Hurst Ranch Historical Center (nearby)
Giano Park
Schabarum Regional Park (nearby)
Commuting from Valinda
By car: About 20–23 miles east of downtown Los Angeles; roughly 30–50 minutes via I-10/CA-60 in typical conditions.
By train: Metrolink at nearby West Covina and San Dimas stations; ~40–60 minutes to Union Station.
By air: About 30–35 miles from LAX; roughly 45–65 minutes by car.
Schools in Valinda
Public schools: Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, which serves portions of Valinda. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Valinda FAQs
What is the housing market like in Valinda, CA? The median listing price in Valinda is $719,000. Median list price, May 2026 · Movoto · 2026-09-24
How is the commute from Valinda, CA? By car: About 20–23 miles east of downtown Los Angeles; roughly 30–50 minutes via I-10/CA-60 in typical conditions.
Which school district serves Valinda, CA? Valinda is served by Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, which serves portions of Valinda. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.