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College Area Area Facts

  • College Area has a Livability Score of 67/100, which is considered good
  • College Area crime rates are 36% higher than the San Diego average
  • Cost of living in College Area is 16% lower than the San Diego average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in College Area? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Aztec Center Green
      SDSU Rugby Pitch (ENS 700)
      SDSU Centennial Plaza
      College Area Community Garden
      Campanile Park
      Faculty Staff Club outside patio.
      Language Academy Joint Use Field
      Parking Box for Digital Permits

      Entertainment

      SDSU Open Air Theater
      Historical Archaeoloyg and Maya Research (HAMR) Lab
      Amphitheater
      Little Saigon
      Landmark Ken Cinema
      Blue Pearl Art
      La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center
      Kassab Family Community Theater

      Food & Drink

      Senor Panchos Fresh Mexican Grill
      Epic Wings N' Things
      McDonald's
      Trujillo's Taco Shop
      Jack in the Box
      Which Wich?
      Domino's
      Shakesmart

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in College Area? Of all people who commute, 5.2% take public transportation in College Area.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      5% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in College Area? The cost of living in College Area is 142/100 - which is 2% higher than California.
      College Area
      142

      42% more expensive than average

      San Diego
      168

      68% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in College Area? College Area crime rates are 3,036, which are 7% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,036 per 100k people

      33% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 33

      33% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in College Area? The median income in College Area is $58,577 which is 8% lower than California.
      Median household income
      $58,5776% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,98213% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      5% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is College Area a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Crestwood Behavioral Health San Diego
      Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
      Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
      Naval Medical Center San Diego
      UC San Diego Medical Center
      Moores Cancer Center
      UC San Diego Health, La Jolla Campus
      Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Bridget Hanagan, MA
      Clear with periodic clouds Kaiser Permanente San Diego Mission Road
      Feel Beautiful Plastic Surgery
      Robert Button, M.D.
      Sidney H. Levine, M.D.
      Paul C. Murphy, M.D.
      Student Health Services
      Ratner Children's Eye Center

      D Housing

      What are College Area home prices? College Area home prices are $432,218 - which is 6% higher than California
      Median home value
      $432,218134% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,34542% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      38%

      41% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does College Area have good schools? The College Area graduation rate is 90% - which is 13% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      55%

      15% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      21:1

      29% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is College Area a good place to live? College Area has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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