San Diego, San Diego CA — neighborhood review

San Diego, CA

San Diego · San Diego County · CA 92107

Updated August 4, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Think twice

Verdict

$1.4M

Median Price

71/100

Walk Score

5/10

Schools

12 min

to San Diego

Score Breakdown

FAffordability
15/100
BSafety
78/100
D+Schools
50/100
D+Quietness
50/100
ACommute
100/100
B-Walkability
71/100
WYLT Score61/100

Our Take

San Diego 92107 offers great schools and decent walkability, but the high home prices and living costs mean you’ll need to be prepared for a premium budget. It’s a solid spot for families and remote workers who can afford it, but it may not be the most economical choice for everyone.

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The Good

  • Top-rated public schools
  • Good walkability for a suburban area
  • Close proximity to beaches and amenities
  • Low flood risk

Real Talk

  • !Housing prices are steep
  • !Commute to downtown is quick but traffic can be heavy
  • !High overall cost of living
  • !Crime moderate in some parts
  • $High property taxes and HOA fees
  • $Utility costs higher than average
  • $Maintenance for older homes can be expensive

Best For

Young professionalsFamilies with kidsRemote workersPeople valuing good schools

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

San Diego, CA

B

Safety grade

Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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