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Huntington Park, California Zoning Map

Zoning, overlays and hazards on every parcel — and an answer to what the code actually lets you build. Compiled from current zoning data for all 15 districts.

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Coverage

What's in the Huntington Park dataset

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Zoning

  • District code & full name
  • Parcel boundary & APN
  • All 15 districts mapped

Building controls

  • Maximum building height
  • Floor area ratio (FAR)
  • Front setback
  • Side setback
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Where uses are permitted in Huntington Park

Share of Huntington Park's zoned land where each use is permitted.

Single-family
49.60%
Multi-family
49.60%
ADU
19.02%
Retail
39.36%
Eating & drinking
30.41%
Office
30.41%
Hotel / motel
12.82%
Industrial
14.84%
Storage & warehouses
80.01%
Zoning Districts

Huntington Park, California Zoning Districts: What Do They Mean?

Zoning districts are areas regulated by specific laws that determine land use, building types, and development rules. Each district below shows its zone type and which uses it permits.

Zone CodeCategoryAreaDetails
CG
Commercial General
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195.9 ac
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CN
Commercial Neighborhood
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35.1 ac
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CP
Commercial Office Professional
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6.9 ac
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DAG-DTSP
District A Gateway Downtown Huntington Park Specific Plan
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12.5 ac
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Common Questions

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Are ADUs allowed in Huntington Park?

Allowed statewide under California law, subject to local development standards.

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City Context

What should developers know about Huntington Park zoning?

Huntington Park is a densely built, fully urbanized city in southeast Los Angeles County with 15 zoning districts that reflect a compact, working-class community undergoing active commercial and residential intensification. The high-density residential zone (RH, 20 du/ac) is the largest single district at 317 acres, with Low Density Residential (RL) close behind at 291 acres and Medium Density (RM) at 150 acres - giving the city a residential fabric that already skews toward multifamily compared to many suburban California cities. The Industrial Manufacturing Planned Development (MPD) at 227 acres and Commercial General (CG) at 196 acres are the primary employment and commercial corridors.

A distinctive feature is the four-district Downtown Huntington Park Specific Plan, which subdivides the commercial core into a Gateway (DAG, 12.5 acres), Festival District (DBF, 22 acres), Neighborhood District (DCN, 47 acres), and Zoe District (DDZ, 9 acres) - each with its own character standards and use emphasis. This level of downtown design governance signals a city investing in Main Street commercial revitalization and mixed-use infill. Public Facilities (PF) at 137 acres and the Transportation (T) zone at 37 acres reflect the city's major institutional and infrastructure footprint. Building controls include FAR, density, lot, coverage, pervious, setback, and height parameters throughout.

This is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice - verify with the local planning department before acquisition.

FAQ

Huntington Park zoning: frequently asked questions

What makes Huntington Park's residential zoning unusual compared to similar-sized California cities?

Unlike many California cities where single-family R-1 zoning dominates, Huntington Park's largest residential zone is High Density Residential (RH) at 317 acres, which allows up to 20 dwelling units per acre. Combined with Medium Density (RM, 150 acres) and Low Density (RL, 291 acres), the city has a balanced residential portfolio oriented toward apartment living rather than detached single-family. This makes Huntington Park a strong market for multifamily infill and acquisition.

How does the Downtown Specific Plan structure commercial activity in Huntington Park?

The Downtown Huntington Park Specific Plan divides the historic commercial core into four distinct zones: the Gateway District (DAG, 12.5 acres) at key entry corridors, Festival District (DBF, 22 acres) emphasizing retail and entertainment activation, Neighborhood District (DCN, 47 acres) for mixed-use residential and commercial, and Zoe District (DDZ, 9 acres) for a specialized commercial node. Each district has its own design guidelines and use emphasis, requiring applicants to review the specific plan document in detail for permitted uses and standards.

What is the Industrial Manufacturing Planned Development (MPD) zone, and what uses does it support?

The MPD zone at 227 acres is Huntington Park's primary industrial designation, concentrated along the Alameda and Santa Fe rail corridors. It accommodates manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and contractor operations that serve the Los Angeles regional economy. Given the city's location within the Central Manufacturing District, sites here attract users seeking urban infill industrial space close to the LA port and downtown logistics networks.

Are ADUs feasible across Huntington Park's residential zones?

California ADU law applies throughout all residential zones in Huntington Park, including the dominant RH and RM zones where attached and detached ADUs can be added to existing multifamily properties in addition to single-family lots. The city's already-dense residential fabric means that ADU feasibility often hinges on site-specific constraints like setbacks, coverage limits, and access easements rather than zoning prohibition.

How does the Commercial Neighborhood (CN) zone compare to General Commercial (CG) in Huntington Park?

General Commercial (CG) at 196 acres is the workhorse retail and service zone covering the city's major commercial arterials, supporting a wide range of retail, restaurants, automotive, and office uses. Commercial Neighborhood (CN) at 35 acres is a more limited designation focused on smaller-scale retail serving immediate residential areas, with restrictions on uses that would generate traffic or noise impacts incompatible with nearby housing.

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Zoning data is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice. Verify with the Huntington Park planning department before acquisition or design.