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Cal Poly Pomona is in the heart of Southern California, surrounded by cities and neighborhoods to fit virtually any budget or lifestyle. You will find vibrant, diverse communities rich in culture and history — downtown districts, suburbs, and even semi-rural enclaves. High-quality medical care options abound, as do excellent school districts. If you want to explore the area but leave your car in the garage, you can take a bike, train or bus — and if you want to get your steps in, the campus is the perfect location.
Location and Housing
- Temporary Housing Options
- Campus Freeway Map
- Cal Poly Pomona Foundation Faculty and Staff Housing
- Fair Oaks Walk (based on availability)
- Homes for Sale (based on availability)
- Communities Within 5 Miles
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- Pomona (0 miles, inside LA County)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91768)
- City Schools Profile (91767)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Parks
- Hospitals
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (Pomona)
- Pomona Valley Health Centers (Pomona)
- ParkTree Medical Center (Pomona)
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare (Pomona)
- Diamond Bar (2.6 mi)
- San Dimas (4.0 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91773)
- City Schools Profile (91773)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Parks
- Hospitals
- Kaiser Permanente facility (San Dimas)
- San Dimas Community Hospital (San Dimas)
- La Verne (4.4 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91750)
- City Schools Profile (91750)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Parks
- Walnut (4.6 mi)
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- City Profile Report (91789)
- City Schools Profile (91789)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Parks
- Pomona (0 miles, inside LA County)
- Nearby Communities
click city name to expand additional links- Covina (6.7 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91722)
- City Schools Profile (91722)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Claremont (6.9 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91711)
- City Schools Profile (91711)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Montclair (7.8 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91763)
- City Schools Profile (91763)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Chino Hills (8.2 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91709)
- City Schools Profile (91709)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Rowland Heights (9.4 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91748)
- City Schools Profile (91748)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Glendora (10.1 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91740)
- City Schools Profile (91740)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Ontario (11.8 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91764)
- City Schools Profile (91764)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Azusa (12.4 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91702)
- City Schools Profile (91702)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Brea (13.1 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (92821)
- City Schools Profile (92821)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Rancho Cucamonga (14.8 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91730)
- City Schools Profile (91730)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Fullerton (18.4 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (92832)
- City Schools Profile (92832)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Anaheim (20.5 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (92805)
- City Schools Profile (92805)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Corona (21.7 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (92882)
- City Schools Profile (92882)
- Chamber of Commerce
- City of Orange (23.1 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (92866)
- City Schools Profile (92866)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Pasadena (24.7 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (91101)
- City Schools Profile (91101)
- Chamber of Commerce
- City of Los Angeles (26.9 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (90012)
- City Schools Profile (90012)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Irvine (38.4 mi)
- City Website
- City Profile Report (92606)
- City Schools Profile (92606)
- Chamber of Commerce
- Covina (6.7 mi)
- Counties
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- Los Angeles (Pomona)
- Orange
- Riverside
- San Bernardino
- California
Family Care
- Parenting
- Local Pet Care and Veterinary Clinics
- East Valley Emergency Pet Clinic (Diamond Bar)
- Inland Valley Humane Shelters (Pomona)
- Pomona Valley Veterinary Hospital (Pomona)
- Additional Resources
Health and Wellness
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-Campus Gyms
- Local Gyms (within 5 miles)
- One Love Fit Club (Walnut - 1.8 mi)
- 24 Hour Fitness Sport (City of Industry - 3.5 mi)
- Planet Fitness (Pomona - 4.7 mi)
- Curves (Glendora - 5.4 mi)
- Hiking Trails
- Thompson Creek Trail (6.7 mi)
- Antonovich Trail (San Dimas) (8.1 mi)
- Claremont Hills Wilderness Park (8.2 mi)
- Chino Hills State Park (9.8 mi)
- Azusa Canyon West Fork (25.4 mi)
- Bridge to Nowhere (27.2 mi)
- Echo Mountain via Sam Merrill Trail (35.7 mi)
- Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook California State Park (39.9 mi)
- Hike to Hollywood Sign (40.0 mi)
- Hospitals and Medical Clinics (within 10 miles)
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (Pomona - 5.4 mi)
- Pomona Valley Health Centers (Pomona - 5.4 mi)
- Providence (Diamond Bar - 5.6 mi)
- ParkTree Medical Center (Pomona - 6.4 mi)
- Aurora Charter Oak Hospital (Covina - 6.7 mi)
- San Dimas Community Hospital (San Dimas - 6.8 mi)
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare (Pomona - 6.9 mi)
- Emanate Health Medical Pavilion (Covina - 6.9 mi)
- Emanate Health Queen of the Valley Hospital (West Covina - 8.2 mi)
- Kaiser Permanente Ontario Vineyard Medical Offices (14.1 mi)
- Providence St. Jude Medical Center (16.5 mi)
- City of Hope (17.8 mi)
- Kaiser Permanente Orange County – Anaheim Medical Center (20.1 mi)
- Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) (23.3 mi)
- Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center(24.0 mi)
- Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Hospital (31.6 mi)
- Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (31.6 mi)
Transportation
- State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
- Rideshare Program
- Foothill Bus routes
- Metro Bus and Rail Routes
- Metrolink Stations
- Bicycling to Campus
- Nearby Airports (by distance and airport code)
- Ontario Airport (ONT) (14.9 mi)
- John Wayne Airport (SNA) (29.6 mi)
- Long Beach Airport (LGB) (38.0 mi)
- Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) (39.7 mi)
- Los Angeles International (LAX) (42.5 mi)
- Cal Poly Pomona Self-Guided Walking Tour
Higher Education
- Universities
- Western University of Health Sciences (5.0 mi)
- University of La Verne (5.5 mi)
- The Claremont Colleges (8.3 mi)
- Claremont Graduate University (8.5 mi)
- Azusa Pacific University (9.5 mi)
- CSU Fullerton (14.4 mi)
- Biola University (20.3 mi)
- Chapman University (21.5 mi)
- CSU Los Angeles (22.1 mi)
- CalTech (23.3 mi)
- UC Riverside (31.4 mi)
- USC (31.7 mi)
- UC Irvine (33.5 mi)
- CSU San Bernardino (36.7 mi)
- University of Redlands (39.6 mi)
- UCLA (43.1 mi)
- Community Colleges
- Mt San Antonio College (1.2 mi)
- Citrus College (9.2 mi)
- Rio Hondo College (16.2 mi)
- Fullerton College (16.6 mi)
- Chaffey College (18.9 mi)
- East Los Angeles College (22.2 mi)
- Santa Ana College (23.1 mi)
- Pasadena City College (23.6 mi)
- Cypress College (24.9 mi)
- Norco College (25.3 mi)
- Cerritos College (27.2 mi)
- Riverside City College (31.3 mi)
- San Bernardino Valley College (34.5 mi)
Disclaimer: The lists and links found on this site are not an endorsement of any of these locations or services by Cal Poly Pomona University.