San Diego, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,385,061 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
49.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$104,321 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$848,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$806 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,079 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 55
Feb 2 0 56
Mar 2 0 57
Apr 1 0 60
May 0 0 63
Jun 0 0 67
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 73
Sep 0 0 71
Oct 1 0 66
Nov 1 0 59
Dec 2 0 54

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 51, CA State Senate District 39, CA Assembly District 78, CA
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Schools

Wegeforth Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Ashford University
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
San Diego Mesa College
2 miles, W • 1.9 star
California College San Diego
2 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Sharp Memorial Hospital
2 miles, W • 5 star
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Zion
3 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

San Diego International Airport
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
73 miles, N • 2.8 star
Palm Springs International Airport
79 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Ontario International Airport
90 miles, N • 2.3 star
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