Junkyards in California
We list 503 junkyards and salvage yards in 164 cities across California. 458 are independent yards and 45 are chain locations. Rancho Cordova has the most, with 40. Going by customer reviews or the yard's own website, 79 let you pull your own parts, 86 are full-service (staff pull the part for you) and 102 buy junk cars.
Top-rated junkyards in California
Ranked by Google rating weighted by number of reviews, with no more than two locations of any one chain. These are the top 12; every yard is on its city page below. See the top-rated list for California for how the ranking works.
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Junkyards in California by city
164 cities, most yards first. Each city page lists every yard there, ranked, with a map.
- Rancho Cordova40
- Sun Valley26
- Los Angeles21
- Wilmington20
- Chula Vista18
- Lancaster16
- San Diego16
- Sacramento13
- San Bernardino13
- Fontana12
- San Jose12
- Stockton12
- Bakersfield10
- Fresno10
- Duarte8
- Hesperia6
- Modesto6
- Montclair5
- Paramount5
- Riverside5
- Arroyo Grande4
- Long Beach4
- North Hollywood4
- Pacoima4
- Redding4
- Santa Ana4
- American Canyon3
- Anaheim3
- Corona3
- El Cajon3
- El Monte3
- Gardena3
- Hayward3
- Merced3
- Oakland3
- Oroville3
- Pomona3
- Rialto3
- Salida3
- Turlock3
- Visalia3
- Woodland3
- Antelope2
- Bassett2
- Bloomington2
- Brentwood2
- Coachella2
- Concord2
- Fairfield2
- Glendale2
- Goleta2
- Hanford2
- Hemet2
- Hollister2
- Irwindale2
- Littlerock2
- Lompoc2
- Marysville2
- Oakley2
- Ontario2
- Orland2
- Porterville2
- Red Bluff2
- Richmond2
- Ridgecrest2
- Rosamond2
- Salinas2
- San Leandro2
- San Marcos2
- San Martin2
- Santa Clara2
- Santa Clarita2
- Santa Cruz2
- Santa Fe Springs2
- Santa Maria2
- Santa Paula2
- Twentynine Palms2
- Anderson1
- Arcata1
- Baldwin Park1
- Barstow1
- Beaumont1
- Berkeley1
- Bishop1
- Buena Park1
- Calexico1
- Ceres1
- Chico1
- Cloverdale1
- Compton1
- Corning1
- Crescent City1
- Downey1
- Earlimart1
- East Palo Alto1
- Eastvale1
- Etiwanda1
- Fort Bragg1
- Fortuna1
- Garden Grove1
- Gold River1
- Grover Beach1
- Harbor City1
- Huntington Beach1
- Huntington Park1
- Imperial1
- Irvine1
- Jacumba Hot Springs1
- Kelseyville1
- Kerman1
- Lake Elsinore1
- Lakeside1
- Lathrop1
- Lemoore1
- Loma Linda1
- Loomis1
- Lynwood1
- Manhattan Beach1
- Monrovia1
- Montebello1
- Moreno Valley1
- Moss Landing1
- Murrieta1
- Napa1
- Newark1
- Newport Beach1
- Nipomo1
- Norco1
- Northridge1
- Norwalk1
- Oakdale1
- Oceanside1
- Olivehurst1
- Orange Cove1
- Oxnard1
- Pasadena1
- Paso Robles1
- Pittsburg1
- Pleasanton1
- Prunedale1
- Ramona1
- Rancho Cucamonga1
- Rocklin1
- Rodeo1
- San Carlos1
- San Fernando1
- San Jacinto1
- San Luis Obispo1
- San Ramon1
- Santa Rosa1
- Shingle Springs1
- South El Monte1
- South Gate1
- Stevinson1
- Tracy1
- Tulare1
- Vallejo1
- Vernon1
- Victorville1
- Waterford1
- Watsonville1
- West Sacramento1
- Whittier1
- Windsor1
More ways to search California
Pull your own parts in California
79 self-service yards where you bring your own tools, per customer reviews or the yard's website.
Sell a junk car in California
102 yards buy junk cars, per customer reviews or the yard's website; 18 mention free towing.
Top-rated in California
394 yards have 10 or more Google reviews and can be ranked.
Specialty yards in California
Yards known for one kind of vehicle. A yard is listed under a specialty only when its name, a customer review or its own website says so.