City Intelligence
San Diego, CA
What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in San Diego. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.
Livability Score
Solid overall with category-specific trade-offs.
Population
1,742,681
Median Home
$795K
Median Income
$85K
Zip Codes Covered
82
With a population of 1,742,681, San Diego is a major CA city. Median household income is $85K with homes valued around $795K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).
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Market Snapshot
Key housing and market metrics for San Diego, CA. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.
Median Home Value
$795K
Vacancy Rate
7.0%
Owner-Occupied
40%
ZIP Code Breakdown
Area stats for the largest 12 of 82 ZIP codes in San Diego, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.
92154
Area StatsPop: 83,758
Home Value: $579K
92126
Area StatsPop: 78,111
Home Value: $716K
92105
Area StatsPop: 72,688
Home Value: $561K
92114
Area StatsPop: 66,487
Home Value: $564K
92115
Area StatsPop: 61,456
Home Value: $668K
92130
Area StatsPop: 57,363
Home Value: $1.4M
92117
Area StatsPop: 54,499
Home Value: $837K
92129
Area StatsPop: 52,495
Home Value: $932K
92127
Area StatsPop: 51,107
Home Value: $1.1M
92113
Area StatsPop: 50,983
Home Value: $492K
92128
Area StatsPop: 49,273
Home Value: $788K
92111
Area StatsPop: 47,710
Home Value: $681K
+ 70 more ZIP codes in San Diego.
San Diego Area Map
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Schools Near San Diego
Schools in and around San Diego, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.
Elementary Schools (1)
King-Chavez Primary Academy
Middle Schools (19)
Albert Einstein Academies
Altus Schools Audeo
America's Finest Charter
City Heights Preparatory Charter
Diego Hills Central Public Charter
Elevate
Gompers Preparatory Academy
Harriet Tubman Village Charter
Iftin Charter
Ingenuity Charter
Integrity Charter
Keiller Leadership Academy
King-Chavez Academy of Excellence
King-Chavez Preparatory Academy
KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy
San Diego Cooperative Charter
San Diego Global Vision Academy
San Diego Virtual
Urban Discovery Academy Charter
Private Schools (20)
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF PEACE
ASELTINE SCHOOL
CHILDRENS CREATIVE/PERFORMING ARTS ACAD SAN DIEGO
CHRIST LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY
COOK EDUCATION CENTER
CRISTO REY SAN DIEGO HIGH SCHOOL
LE LYCEE FRANCAIS DE SAN DIEGO
NAZARETH SCHOOL SAN DIEGO, INC.
OUR LADYS SCHOOL
SOILLE SAN DIEGO HEBREW BAY SCHOOL
ST AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL
ST COLUMBA SCHOOL
ST DIDACUS SCHOOL
ST MARTIN OF TOURS ACADEMY
ST PATRICK SCHOOL
ST RITA'S SCHOOL
ST THERESE ACADEMY
ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
URBAN SKILLS CENTER
Livability Grades
How San Diego stacks up across six key categories.
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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 82 most populated zip codes for San Diego and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.