San Diego, CA
Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$1.1M
Median Price
75/100
Walk Score
5/10
Schools
13 min
to San Diego, CA
Score Breakdown
Our Take
This San Diego ZIP code offers top‑rated schools, great walkability, and a short commute to the city center, but the high cost of homeownership and rent may bite into even the median income. It’s a solid choice for families and remote workers who can afford the price, but not a bargain.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent school district (all 5‑star schools)
- ✓Very walkable (Walk Score 75)
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Short commute (13 min)
Real Talk
- !Median home price (~$1.08M) is high relative to median income (~$106k)
- !Limited public transit (Transit Score 37)
- !Housing inventory tight, prices can rise quickly
- !Utilities and insurance may add to monthly costs
- $High property taxes and potential HOA fees
- $Elevated insurance premiums in earthquake zone
- $Utility costs due to climate (AC and water)
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
San Diego, CA
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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