La Verne is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. It is situated in the eastern part of the San Gabriel Valley and is approximately 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. La Verne is known for its residential neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, and small-town charm. The city has a population of around 32,000 people and covers an area of about 8 square miles. La Verne is home to the University of La Verne, a private university with over 5,000 students. The city also has various parks, recreational facilities, and shopping centers for residents to enjoy.