Located in southeast Los Angeles County, Paramount is a close-knit community known for its hardworking families, industrial economy, and strong neighborhood identity. Although one of the county’s smaller cities geographically, Paramount plays an important role in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and education while maintaining a strong sense of community.
Its central location provides easy access throughout Southern California, making it home to a diverse population and a growing network of local businesses, schools, churches, and community organizations.
These organizations are championed and supported by Together LA across Long Beach.
Los Angeles County, California
Originally part of the Rancho Los Cerritos land grant, Paramount developed as an agricultural community known for dairy farms and flower fields during the early 1900s.
Following World War II, the city rapidly transformed into a residential and industrial center, attracting families seeking opportunity in Southern California.
Today, Paramount continues to be recognized for its diverse population, manufacturing economy, family-oriented neighborhoods, and commitment to community development.
A popular annual series that brings residents together for live music, food, and community fellowship.
An annual tradition featuring holiday entertainment, family activities, and community celebrations.
A local favorite known for authentic Mexican cuisine and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
A longtime Paramount staple serving classic burgers, breakfast, and comfort food.
A favorite gathering place for residents, serving Latin-inspired coffee and specialty drinks.
