Quartz Hill is a community in Los Angeles County, California, home to about 11,510 people across 3.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 93536.
Homes sold for a median of $263 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population11,5103,061 per sq mi
Median home value$485,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$263Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Quartz Hill. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Quartz Hill
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Los Angeles, CA50 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Quartz Hill; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Quartz Hill
U.S. Representative · California’s 27th DistrictGeorge Whitesides (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
Quartz Hill had 11,447 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 458th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Los Angeles County grew from 170,298 residents in 1900 to 10,014,009 in 2020.
Los Angeles 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 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 16 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fairmont, CA weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Los Angeles County
3,987,736 jobs at 304,988 businesses in Los Angeles County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
219 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Quartz Hill.
Nearest hospitals
Antelope Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Lancaster12.5 miles
Palmdale Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Palmdale17.0 miles
Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Valencia26.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
18
Specialist doctors
6
Dentists
29
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
30
Mental health providers
110
Physical and occupational therapists
16
Optometrists
6
Chiropractors
4
Pharmacies
10
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.
Schools in Quartz Hill
Public schools here are run by Westside Union Elementary, Lancaster Elementary, Antelope Valley Union High. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(14)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Del Sur Senior ElementaryLancaster
K–8
763
Public
4.9 mi
John and Jacquelyn Miller ElementaryLancaster
K–7
697
Public
12.4 mi
Nancy Cory ElementaryLancaster
K–5
728
Public
11.3 mi
Quartz Hill ElementaryQuartz Hill
K–6
845
Public
11.2 mi
Sundown ElementaryLancaster
K–6
941
Public
8.5 mi
Valley View ElementaryLancaster
K–6
659
Public
12.0 mi
West Wind ElementaryLancaster
K–5
757
Public
10.8 mi
Academies of the Antelope ValleyQuartz Hill
6–12
677
Charter
9.4 mi
Amargosa Creek MiddleLancaster
6–8
859
Public
11.5 mi
Endeavour MiddleLancaster
6–8
805
Public
10.2 mi
Joe Walker MiddleLancaster
6–8
781
Public
10.2 mi
Lancaster HighLancaster
9–12
2,688
Public
10.8 mi
Quartz Hill HighQuartz Hill
9–12
3,175
Public
9.6 mi
SOAR High (Students On Academic Rise)Lancaster
9–12
670
Alternative Education
11.3 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Noah's Ark - Hope Chapel Christian AcademyLancaster
Pre-K–3
40
Christian (no specific denomination)
8.7 mi
Paraclete High SchoolLancaster
9–12
582
Roman Catholic
12.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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