Scripps Ranch, CA

Scripps Ranch is part of the City of San Diego.    92131 is comprised of condos and single family homes located just to the EAST of the I-15 Freeway.   Scripps Ranch HS is the main public school.

SRCA, a local organization, puts out a magazine to all Scripps Ranch residents each month, including upcoming events, features on local business, etc.   The Scripps Ranch Civic Association (“SRCA”) acts as the de facto Community Town Council, meeting monthly and advising the city on all quality of life issues. The SRCA also acts as the eyes and ears of the community.   The SRCA also sponsors the community’s annual 4th of July Parade, Spring Community Fair, Community Volunteer Recognition Night,  Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, and community clean-up / garage sale days.

Scripps Ranch is a coastal/inland bedroom community within the City of San Diego. Miramar Reservoir is located within Scripps Ranch and offers recreational boating and fishing. A feature of Scripps Ranch is its landscaping, which includes many mature eucalyptus trees that are most apparent along Pomerado Road.

Scripps Ranch was originally a 400-acre (1.6 km²) ranch owned by newspaper publisher E.W. Scripps. He later expanded it to 1,200 acres (4.9 km²).

In October 2003, a section of south Scripps Ranch was devastated by the Cedar Fire, destroying over 300 homes.

Two elected planning groups (the Scripps Ranch Planning Group and the Miramar Ranch North Planning Committee), advise the city on local planning and land-use issues.