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Poway

Welcome to the City in the Country

Poway is a neighborhood with beautiful rolling hills with half of its area dedicated to open space. There is a wide mix of home styles, lot sizes and micro neighborhoods where you’ll find horse property, new development, custom homes, and older track homes. Living here, residents enjoy the beauty of Lake Poway, hiking on the numerous trails, exploring Old Poway Park, and having modern amenities to shop and dine in. It's small town charm makes it easy for neighbors to connect with one another. Poway is a great place to live, work and play.

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Poway At-A-Glance

  • Lifestyle: Relaxed, casual, family-oriented, small town feel.

  • Climate: Warm and dry climate with average temps averaging 80s.

  • Market: Wide range of housing and pricing which allows many to afford.

  • Activities: Hiking, Horseback Riding, Biking, Shopping, Athletic Fields, Parks & Outdoor Activities

  • Hot Spots: Old Poway Park, Lake Poway, Poway Rodeo, Sportsplex USA

  • Favorites: Wildlife, Micro Neighborhoods, Family Friendly, Schools

Poway's Culture

Many living in Poway enjoy a relaxed, active and family-oriented lifestyle. The country surroundings provide several opportunities to explore the great outdoors, allowing residents to take up hiking, fishing, boating, and numerous sports. The city helps bring families and neighbors together through hosting numerous family-oriented events, maintaining several parks, and keeping the area safe.

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Popular Hiking Trails
and Parks:

  • Blue Sky Ecological Reserve

  • Iron Mountain Trail

  • Lake Poway

  • Mount Woodson Trail

  • Old Poway Park

  • Potato Chip Rock

  • Tooth Rock

  • Twin Peaks Trail Summit

Popular Dining:

  • Baba Kabob

  • Don Pollo

  • El Ranchito Taco Shop

  • Franco’s Flapjack Family Restaurant

  • Crazy Duck

  • Smokin J’s BBQ

  • Taco Taco Poway

  • Tikka Lounge

Education

The award winning Poway Unified School District, one of the highest ranked school districts in San Diego County, supports the community of Poway. Students excel in this school district due to the excellent curriculum, high academic rankings, high involvement in PTA, low student to teacher ratios, and high parent and teacher involvement. All of the award-winning public schools are highly loved. The district operates 25 elementary schools (K-5), one elementary & middle school combination (TK-8th), six middle schools (6-8), one continuation high school and five comprehensive high schools (9-12). In the city of Poway there are seven elementary schools, two middle schools and two high schools.

There are several very high ranked private schools in the area as well. Many feel the exclusive private schools have a warm, family feel. These schools provide an array of teaching styles, curriculum, and philosophies that cater to how children learn best. Below are the list of schools in the area.

Poway Unified School District (K-12):

 

  • Chaparral Elementary

  • Garden Road Elementary

  • Midland Elementary

  • Painted Rock Elementary

  • Pomerado Elementary

  • Tierra Bonita Elementary

  • Valley Elementary

  • Meadowbrook Middle School

  • Twin Peaks Middle School

  • Abraxas High School

  • Poway High School

Private Schools:

 

  • Cornerstone Christian Montessori School (PK-5)

  • Country Montessori School (NS-5)

  • New Bridge School (K-8)

  • St Michael’s School (PK-8)

  • The Koonings Center (K-8)

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