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La Vina, CA
Census-designated place in Madera County, California.
Population
789
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
7,834
ZIP codes
0
La Vina and its ZIP codes
La Vina at a glance
- La Vina is about 31 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $22,745 a year, 77% less than the California figure of $99,122.
Local data for La Vina, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
La Vina, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$22,745
Poverty rate
65.3%
Homeownership
43.6%
Bachelor's or higher
0.0%
Median age
18.3
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (789).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Madera County. PPP loans are for La Vina.
Unemployment rate
7.0%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,887
58,077 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,225
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$801M
FY 2026, $5,126 per person
How people get to work
La Vina, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone100.0%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Environment and hazard risk
La Vina, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
903
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
467
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 38°F
11.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in La Vina, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.9%
U.S. 33.3% +1.6 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
9.6%
U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.9%
U.S. 11.1% +8.8 pts
Cities near La Vina
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ParkwoodCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.7 |
| MaderaCity | 6.3 mi | 19.7 |
| ParksdaleCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 1.7 |
| BiolaCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.6 |
| Madera AcresCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 7.2 |
| KermanCity | 11 mi | 3.3 |
| Madera RanchosCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.6 |
| Bonadelle RanchosCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 9 |
| FairmeadCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 7.7 |
| MendotaCity | 17 mi | 3.3 |
| Rolling HillsCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| TranquillityCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| ChowchillaCity | 18 mi | 11.5 |
| Old Fig GardenCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.7 |
| FirebaughCity | 19 mi | 3.7 |
| San JoaquinCity | 19 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is La Vina, CA in?
- La Vina is in Madera County, California.
- What is the population of La Vina, CA?
- About 789 people live in La Vina, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near La Vina?
- Nearby places include Parkwood (5 mi), Madera (6.3 mi), Parksdale (6.9 mi), Biola (7.5 mi), Madera Acres (9.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023