Pomona
Pomona, with 3,235 residents, straddles the towns of Haverstraw and Ramapo. It's home to the Pomona Cultural Center and parts of South Mountain County Park. The village offers diverse housing options, from historic homes to modern developments.
Buying a Home in Pomona
As a village within Rockland County, residents pay both village and town taxes — two separate local government bills, plus the county and school district taxes. Before comparing prices to nearby hamlets, factor in the additional village tax bill, which can add $1,500–4,000/year on a typical home.
Coach USA express bus; drive to Spring Valley Metro-North
- Coach USA to Port Authority (~65 min)
- Drive to Spring Valley Metro-North (~20 min)
Estimated door-to-door: 65–85 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →
East Ramapo Central has been under New York State oversight since 2015, when a state monitor was appointed following concerns about fiscal management and educational equity. The district has faced ongoing tension between its public school students and a large private school community, with resource allocation at the center of longstanding disputes. Families with school-age children should research current conditions, school performance data, and district finances before deciding.
District data: enrollment, test scores, spending →Pomona at a Glance
Pomona is served by the East Ramapo Central School District school district.
Pomona has a population of approximately 3,235 residents.
The median home value in Pomona is $480,000.
The median household income in Pomona is $110,000.
Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.