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Winterhaven, CA
Census-designated place in Imperial County, California.
Population
234
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
961
ZIP codes
0
Winterhaven and its ZIP codes
Winterhaven at a glance
- Winterhaven is about 3.8 times as dense as California as a whole.
Local data for Winterhaven, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Imperial County. PPP loans are for Winterhaven.
Unemployment rate
21.9%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,305
67,955 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,117
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.6B
FY 2026, $14,351 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Winterhaven, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
571
Countywide, mostly excessive heat
Flood insurance policies
33
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
109° / 45°F
3.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Winterhaven, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
21.2%
U.S. 12.1% +9.1 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
20.4%
U.S. 11.1% +9.3 pts
Cities near Winterhaven
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue B and C, AZCensus-designated place | 1.7 mi | 0.7 |
| Donovan Estates, AZCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0.1 |
| Padre Ranchitos, AZCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.3 |
| Wall Lane, AZCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 0.4 |
| El Prado Estates, AZCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 1 |
| Drysdale, AZCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 0.2 |
| Buckshot, AZCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 0.3 |
| Orange Grove Mobile Manor, AZCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Rancho Mesa Verde, AZCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.1 |
| Somerton, AZCity | 10 mi | 7.3 |
| Yuma, AZCity | 12 mi | 121.1 |
| Yuma Proving Ground, AZCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.3 |
| Fortuna Foothills, AZCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 40.1 |
| Gadsden, AZCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2 |
| San Luis, AZCity | 18 mi | 33.8 |
| Martinez Lake, AZCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Winterhaven, CA in?
- Winterhaven is in Imperial County, California.
- What is the population of Winterhaven, CA?
- About 234 people live in Winterhaven, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Winterhaven?
- Nearby places include Avenue B and C, AZ (1.7 mi), Donovan Estates, AZ (3 mi), Padre Ranchitos, AZ (6.2 mi), Wall Lane, AZ (6.9 mi), El Prado Estates, AZ (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023