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Around Le Grand
Distances
Nearest major airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)45 miles away
Closer regional airport
Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Fresno, CA41 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA246 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Le Grand; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Le Grand
U.S. Representative · California’s 13th DistrictAdam Gray (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Le Grand had 1,592 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 939th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Merced County grew from 9,215 residents in 1900 to 281,202 in 2020.
Merced County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 11.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Merced Muni Ap, CA weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Merced County
49,545 jobs at 3,592 businesses in Merced County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Le Grand.
Nearest hospitals
Mercy Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Merced12.6 miles
John C Fremont Healthcare DistrictCritical access hospital · emergency room · Mariposa23.6 miles
Madera Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Madera24.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Le Grand
Grocery stores
Oasis Foods3.8 mi
Oasis Foods3.9 mi
Lute's Market4.2 mi
Pharmacies
San Joaquin Drug4.3 mi
Libraries
Le Grand Library1.6 mi
Planada Library4.1 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Le Grand Union Elementary, Le Grand Union High. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Le Grand ElementaryLe Grand
K–8
344
Public
1.7 mi
Granada HighLe Grand
9–12
20
Alternative Education
1.7 mi
Le Grand HighLe Grand
9–12
484
Public
1.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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