Best Neighborhoods for Schools in Prunedale, CA

Prunedale sits along Highway 101 in northern Monterey County, with Salinas to the south and Gilroy farther up the freeway to the north. The name is usually traced to an early try at growing prunes, though nothing on paper settles it. Behind the shopping centers on Vierra Canyon Road the land climbs into oak woodland, and roads wander off along San Miguel Canyon and Castroville Boulevard. ... See Full Page

Oak Hills is a residential neighborhood in Prunedale, reached from Highway 156 as it runs between Highway 101 and the coast at Highway 1. It is a homeowners association community of 269 houses around Charter Oak Boulevard, with its own pool, tennis courts and playground, and those shared facilities set it apart from the scattered acreage roads elsewhere in the area. ... See Full Page