City Intelligence

San Francisco, CA

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in San Francisco. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

Livability Score

70/ 100

Solid overall with category-specific trade-offs.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB-
EnvironmentA+
WeatherA+

Population

1,347,298

Median Home

$1.4M

Median Income

$149K

Zip Codes Covered

73

With a population of 1,347,298, San Francisco is a major CA city. Median household income is $149K with homes valued around $1.4M. The city scores highest in environment (A+).

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Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for San Francisco, CA. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$1.4M

Vacancy Rate

11.0%

Owner-Occupied

49%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for the largest 12 of 73 ZIP codes in San Francisco, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

94112

Area Stats

Pop: 80,880

Home Value: $1.1M

94110

Area Stats

Pop: 69,679

Home Value: $1.4M

94080

Area Stats

Pop: 66,262

Home Value: $1.1M

94122

Area Stats

Pop: 59,453

Home Value: $1.4M

94109

Area Stats

Pop: 56,333

Home Value: $1.4M

94116

Area Stats

Pop: 43,903

Home Value: $1.4M

94121

Area Stats

Pop: 43,304

Home Value: $1.6M

94134

Area Stats

Pop: 40,738

Home Value: $1.0M

94118

Area Stats

Pop: 40,108

Home Value: $1.8M

94117

Area Stats

Pop: 39,496

Home Value: $1.6M

94124

Area Stats

Pop: 37,347

Home Value: $1.0M

94102

Area Stats

Pop: 34,077

Home Value: $1.0M

+ 61 more ZIP codes in San Francisco.

San Francisco Area Map

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Schools Near San Francisco

Schools in and around San Francisco, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.

Elementary Schools (3)

Brisbane Elementary

KIPP Bayview Elementary

Panorama Elementary

Middle Schools (16)

Bayshore

Benjamin Franklin Intermediate

City Arts & Leadership Academy

Creative Arts Charter

Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's)

Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's)

Gateway Middle

KIPP Bayview Academy

KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy

KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory

Lipman Middle

Mission Preparatory

San Francisco County ROP

Summit Public School: Shasta

Thomas Edison Charter Academy

Thomas R. Pollicita Middle

High Schools (1)

Gateway High

Private Schools (20)

ALL SOULS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN HIGH SCHOOL

CATHEDRAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS

ECOLE NOTRE DAME DES VICTOIRES SCHOOL

HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL

ICA CRISTO REY ACADEMY

LIVE OAK SCHOOL

MISSION DOLORES ACADEMY

OUR LADY OF THE VISITACION SCHOOL

OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL

SCHOOL OF THE EPIPHANY

ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ST ANTHONY - IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL

ST CECILIA SCHOOL

ST FINN BARR CATHOLIC SCHOOL

ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL

ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL

ST PETER'S SCHOOL

ST PHILIP SCHOOL

ST STEPHEN SCHOOL

Livability Grades

How San Francisco stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB-
EnvironmentA+
WeatherA+
AmenitiesA+

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 73 most populated zip codes for San Francisco 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.