About the City
Incorporated in November 10, 1960 and situated in Southeast Los Angeles next to the L.A. River, Cudahy is both a small city and part of a large
metropolis. It boasts a unique name and a colorful only-in-California history. Learn more about our community!
City Hall:
5220 Santa Ana St, Cudahy 90201
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
City Telephones: Office: 323 773-5143 - Fax: 323 771-2072
Name Origin:
Named for its founder, meat-packing baron Michael Cudahy, who purchased the land known as Rancho San Antonio in 1908 for development.
Location / Land:
Zip Code: 90201
33.96 degrees north of the equator and 118.18 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Land Area is 1.1 sq. miles (2.851 sq. kilometers)
| Mayor |
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| Vice Mayor |
Frank Gurule |
| City Council Member |
Josue Barrios |
| City Council Member |
Jack M. Guerrero |
| City Council Member |
Juan Romo |
| City Manager |
Hector Rodriguez |
| City Treasurer |
Mellie Deano |
| City Attorney |
Rick Olivares |
| Population |
25,870 (Source: www.LAalmanac.com) |
| Major Ethnicity |
94% Latino |
| Median Age |
23.8 |
| Median Income |
$29,040.00 |
| Education |
10% Attended College - 17% High School graduates |
| Houses |
5,542 (Source: www.city-data.com) |
| Occupied |
5,419 |
| Owner Occupied |
941 |
| Renter Occupied |
$4,478 |
| Density |
4,951 Houses/Condos per square mile |
| Median Sales Price |
$594,200 (Source: www.trulia.com) |
Emergency Services
"If you have an Emergency...Dial 911"
| Fire |
Los Angeles County Fire Department |
EAST REGION East L.A.
4801 E. 3rd St.
Los Angeles, 90022 |
323-881-7068 |
| Police |
LA County Sheriff Department |
|
323-264-4151 |
| Ambulance |
Care Ambulance Service |
1517 W Braden Ct.
Orange, CA 92868 |
714-288-3800 |
Monterey Park Hospital |
900 South Atlantic Blvd.
Monterey Park, California 91754 |
626-570-9000 |
Huntington Park Community Hospital |
2623 E. Slauson Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255 |
323-583-1931 |
Los Angeles Community Hospital |
4081 E. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90023 |
323-267-0477 |
Mission Hospital of Huntington Park |
3111 E. Florence Ave.
Huntington Park, CA 90255 |
323-582-8261 |
St. Francis Medical Center |
3630 E. Imperial Hwy.
Lynwood, CA 90262 |
310-900-4525 |
Schools
| Teresa Hughes Elementary School |
323-560-4422 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School |
323-832-1860 |
| Elizabeth Learning Center (Grades K-8 and Grades 9 through 12) |
323-271-3600 |
| Ellen Ochoa Learning Center (K-8) |
323-562-1611 |
| Bell High School (City of Bell) |
323-832-4700 |
| South Region #3 Elementary School |
323-890-2340 |
| 5218 Santa Ana St. Cudahy, CA 90201 |
323-771-1345 |
| Clara Street Park |
4835 Clara Street |
| Cudahy Park |
5240 Santa Ana Street |
| Lugo Park |
7810 Otis Avenue at Elizabeth Street |
| Cudahy River Park |
5322 Clara Street |
| United States Post Office |
4619 Elizabeth Street |
| Cudahy Area Rapid Transit (C.A.R.T.) |
323-773-5143 ext. 314 |
| MTA Bus routes |
111, 260, 315, 361, 611, 612, 711 |
| Fiesta Taxi |
1-800-TAXICAB(1-800-829-4222) |
