Pomona, California

About Pomona

Pomona, CA is a mid-size city located in southeastern California with an estimated population of 147,966. It stands among the 500 most populous places in the United States (#188 nationwide).

Officially, Pomona is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 22.98 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 6,439 residents per square mile.

📰 Pomona News Today

• Rigoberto Antonio Lemus Espino Obituary | Pomona Valley Funeral Home | Pomona, CA Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• 1425 S White Ave Apt B, Pomona, CA 91766 Realtor.com · Aug 15
• Suspect dies after chase ends in violent crash outside Pomona apartment complex ABC7 Los Angeles · Jul 29
• Pomona Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Siemens manufacturing plant in Pomona, CA Siemens · Feb 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Pomona Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Pomona — but the California one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Full urban amenities: dining, healthcare, education, and employment in one place.
• Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Pomona

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pomona

• Bafang Dumpling
• Donahoo’s Golden Chicken — american
• Meet Fresh Chino Hills (café)
• Miss Sichuan — asian
• OMOMO Boba Shop (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• VITA Italian Bar & Grill — italian
• Wish You Were Here Coffee Roasters — breakfast (café)
• 85°C Bakery Cafe — coffee shop (café)
• Alberto's Mexican Food — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum · Museum
• American Museum of Ceramic Art / AMOCA · Museum
• Fairplex Garden Railroad · Attraction
• Millard Sheets Art Center · Art gallery
• RailGiants Train Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pomona

• Calle San Marcos Park reviews ★
• Cesar Chavez Park reviews ★
• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Circle Park reviews ★
• Country Crossing Park reviews ★
• Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Park reviews ★
• Ganesha Park reviews ★
• Garfield Park reviews ★
• Hamilton Park reviews ★
• John F. Kennedy Park reviews ★
• Kellogg Park reviews ★
• Kiwanis Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Pomona

• Alcott Elementary
• Allison Elementary
• Arroyo Elementary
• Emerson Middle
• Fremont Academy of Engineering and Design
• Ganesha High
• Garey High
• Harrison Elementary
• Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary
• Kingsley Elementary
• Marshall Middle
• San Antonio Elementary
• San Antonio ROP
• School of Arts and Enterprise

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• Casa Colina Hospital

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Pomona

🏘️ Nearby Communities