Livability Score

78
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) A+
Blue Bottle
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Jane
Coffee Shop
Wrecking Ball Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Coffee Roastery
Coffee Shop
Compton's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Müesi Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tea Hut
Coffee Shop
b Patisserie
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Balboa Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafè Murano
Coffee Shop
El Burrito Express
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Crown & Crumpet
Coffee Shop
Matcha Cafe Maiko
Coffee Shop
twisted
Coffee Shop
Cafe Hana
Coffee Shop
Yi Fang Tea
Coffee Shop
YakiniQ Cafe
Coffee Shop
Pete's Deli & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Screen Savor
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) A+
Tobin House
Attraction
AMC Dine-In Kabuki 8
Cinema
Tokaido Arts
Art Gallery
National Japanese American Historical Society
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
Museum
Marina Theatre
Cinema
The Fillmore
Theatre Arts
Museum of Russian Culture
Museum
Audium
Theatre Arts
Presidio Theater
Cinema
Vogue Theatre
Cinema
John Wickett Museum of Exotica
Museum
Rouge Night Club
Nightclub
San Francisco Fire Department Pioneer Museum
Museum
The Regency Ballroom
Nightclub
Providence
Nightclub
Alhambra Theatre
Attraction
Encore Karaoke
Nightclub
DecoDance Bar
Nightclub
CGV Cinema
Cinema
Golden White House
Attraction
Modern Eden Gallery
Art Gallery
Unknown Name
Attraction
Unknown Name
Attraction
BATS Improv
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (5) A+
Ales Unlimited
Alcohol
Palmer's
Bar
Salt & Straw
Sweets
D&M Wine and Liquor
Alcohol
Smitten
Sweets
Harry's Bar
Bar
Marina Submarine
Fast Food
Roam Artisan Burgers
Fast Food
The Brixton
Bar
Mauna Loa Cocktails
Bar
Shake Shack
Fast Food
GIO Gelati
Sweets
Bar None
Bar
Extreme Pizza
Fast Food
Cellar Door
Bar
The Epicurean Trader
Alcohol
Bus Stop
Bar
b Patisserie
Sweets
The Hollow Cow
Deli
Extreme Pizza
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
San Francisco Athletic Club
Bar
The Brick Yard
Bar
Roam Artisan Burgers
Fast Food
Club Mari's / Mogura
Bar
Fitness (0) A+
SoulCycle
Gym
Equinox Gym
Gym
Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California
Community Centre
Kimochi
Community Centre
Barry's
Gym
Rumble
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Bay Jiu-jitsu
Gym
San Francisco Go Club Dojo
Community Centre
Eden Fitness Studio
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Crossfit Golden Gate
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Live Fit Gym
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
California Martial Arts
Gym
Core40
Gym
Hit Fit SF
Gym
Community Youth Center
Community Centre
Ella Hill Hutch Community Center
Community Centre
Mighty Pilates
Gym
Live Fit Gym
Gym
Advanced Wellness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Mollie Stone's
Grocery Store
La Boulangerie de San Francisco
Bakery
Luke's Local
Grocery Store
Fillmore Bakeshop
Bakery
La Boulangerie de San Francisco
Bakery
Super Mira
Grocery Store
Nijiya Market
Grocery Store
Butter and Crumble
Bakery
jina bakes
Bakery
Anderson Bakery
Bakery
SusieCakes
Bakery
Le Marais
Bakery
Jane the Bakery
Bakery
Woori Food Market
Grocery Store
Marina Supermarket
Grocery Store
The Chestnut Bakery
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Marina Meats
Butcher
Safeway
Grocery Store
The Bagelry
Bakery
Lotta's Bakery / Sweet Antiques
Bakery
Real Food Company
Grocery Store
Golden Farmer Market
Grocery Store
Batter Bakery
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Alta Plaza Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Bush Street-Cottage Row Historic District
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lafayette Park
Park
Cottage Row Mini Park
Park
Allyne Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Mary Ellen Pleasant Memorial Park
Park
Japan Town Peace Plaza
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Baker & Broderick Mini Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Cow Hollow Playground
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Raymond Kimbell Playground
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Moscone Recreation Center
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (18) A+
Mayflower Market
Convenience Store
Gino's
Convenience Store
jarbo
Clothing
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Nest
Interior Decoration
Alice and Olivia
Clothing
Browser Books
Books
Frame
Clothing
Credo Beauty
Beauty
joie
Clothing
Unknown Name
Clothing
elizabeth charles
Fashion
NARS
Beauty
Third Love
Clothing
Naadam
Clothing
Bespoke
Bicycle
Le Bouquet
Florist
Juicy News SF
Books
AT&T
Electronics
The Bud Stop
Florist
Twig
Fashion
Trek
Bicycle
Natural Market
Convenience Store
Sephora
Beauty
Lush
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Crocker Amazon (A+)

2. Bayview (A+)

3. Visitacion Valley (A-)

4. Bernal Heights (A+)

5. Castro-Upper Market (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 28.7% take public transportation in Pacific Heights.
Public Transit Stops (65)
Stops & Stations A+
Jackson Street & Fillmore Street
Bus Stop
Fillmore Street & Jackson Street
Bus Stop
Fillmore Street & Jackson Street
Bus Stop
Jackson Street & Steiner Street
Bus Stop
Washington Street & Fillmore Street
Bus Stop
Jackson Street & Steiner Street
Bus Stop
Steiner Street & Washington Street
Bus Stop
Jackson Street & Webster Street
Bus Stop
Fillmore Street & Broadway
Bus Stop
Fillmore Street & Broadway
Bus Stop
Jackson Street & Webster Street
Bus Stop
Washington Street & Webster Street
Bus Stop
Broadway & Steiner Street
Bus Stop
Broadway & Steiner Street
Bus Stop
Fillmore Street & Sacramento Street
Bus Stop
Sacramento Street & Fillmore Street
Bus Stop
Sacramento Street & Fillmore Street
Bus Stop
Steiner Street & Vallejo Street
Bus Stop
Fillmore Street & Sacramento Street
Bus Stop
Steiner Street & Vallejo Street
Bus Stop
Steiner Street & Sacramento Street
Bus Stop
Washington Street & Buchanan Street
Bus Stop
Sacramento Street & Webster Street
Bus Stop
Jackson Street & Buchanan Street
Bus Stop
Sacramento Street & Webster Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
28.7% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Bayview (A+)

2. Bernal Heights (A+)

3. Castro-Upper Market (A+)

4. Chinatown (A+)

5. Crocker Amazon (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Pacific Heights is 310/100 - which is 122% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Downtown (F)

2. Bayview (F)

3. Bernal Heights (F)

4. Castro-Upper Market (F)

5. Chinatown (F)

crime C-

Pacific Heights crime rates are 3,925 per 100k, which is 38% higher than California
Property Crime
3,696 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
229 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Outer Sunset (A-)

2. Crocker Amazon (B+)

3. Noe Valley (B+)

4. Inner Sunset (B+)

5. Outer Richmond (B)

employment A+

The median income in Pacific Heights is $172,749 - which is 171% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$172,749 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Crocker Amazon (A+)

2. Bayview (A+)

3. Western Addition (A+)

4. Ocean View (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
California Pacific Medical Center
Hospital
San Francisco Fire Station 38
Fire Station
California Convalescent Hospital
Nursing Home
San Francisco Sleep Diagnostics
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
San Francisco Fire Station 16
Fire Station
Urgent Care
Clinic
UCSF Women's Health Center
Clinic
Dialysis Building
Clinic
Marina / Pacific Heights Dental Care
Dentist
Round Medical Supply and Uniforms
Pharmacy
UCSF Mount Zion Campus
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Carmine F. Vicino
Dentist
Marina Chiropractic
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Bay Area Smile
Dentist
My Health Medical Group
Doctor
Laurel Fertility Care
Clinic
Franklin Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Doctor
Planned Parenthood Northern California
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Van Ness Dental Care
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Excelsior (A+)

2. Lakeshore (A+)

3. Visitacion Valley (A+)

4. Bayview (A+)

5. Bernal Heights (A+)

housing C-

Pacific Heights home prices are $1,749,956 - which is 328% higher than California
Home Price
$1,749,956 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
11% A-
Home Affordability
10.1x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Chinatown (B)

2. Crocker Amazon (B)

3. Downtown (B)

4. Financial District (B)

5. Lakeshore (B)

schools A+

The Pacific Heights graduation rate is 98% - which is 22% higher than California
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (9) A+
Mary L. Booker Leadership Academy
San Francisco Public Montessori
Stuart Hall For Boys
The Hamlin School
Hamlin School
Town School For Boys
Hillwood Academic Day School
St Vincent De Paul School
San Francisco Waldorf School
Cobb (William L.) Elementary
Tule Elk Park Children Center
St Brigid School
Sherman Elementary
Marina Middle
Kipp San Francisco Bay Academy
Kipp San Francisco Bay Academy
Presidio Early Ed.
Weill (Raphael) Children Center
Parks (Rosa) Elementary
Creative Arts Charter
Creative Arts Charter
Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary
Redding Elementary
Spring Valley Elementary
Gateway Middle
High Schools (5) A+
Mary L. Booker Leadership Academy
Convent Of The Sacred Heart High School
Stuart Hall High School
San Francisco Waldorf School
Drew School
San Francisco University High School
Gateway High
Gateway High
Jewish Community High School Of The Bay
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
Galileo High
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High
Wells (Ida B.) High
The Bay School Of San Francisco
International High School
Urban School Of San Francisco
Sterne School
Fusion Academy San Francisco
San Francisco County Rop
Fusion Academy Sf: San Francisco
S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop)
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary
Five Keys Independence Hs (Sf Sheriff'S)
Five Keys Adult School (Sf Sheriff'S)
Five Keys Adult School (Sf Sheriff'S)
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Presidio Heights (A+)

2. Haight-Ashbury (A+)

3. Marina (A+)

4. Pacific Heights (A+)

5. Inner Sunset (A+)

ratings A+

Pacific Heights has an overall rating of 87% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Crocker Amazon (A+)

2. Noe Valley (A+)

3. Haight-Ashbury (A+)

4. South Of Market (A+)

5. Diamond Heights (A+)

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Pacific Heights Area Facts

  • Pacific Heights has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Pacific Heights crime rates are 43% lower than the San Francisco average
  • Cost of living in Pacific Heights is 31% higher than the San Francisco average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Alta Plaza Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Bush Street-Cottage Row Historic District
      Unknown Name
      Lafayette Park
      Cottage Row Mini Park

      Entertainment

      Tobin House
      AMC Dine-In Kabuki 8
      Tokaido Arts
      National Japanese American Historical Society
      Haas-Lilienthal House
      Marina Theatre
      The Fillmore
      Museum of Russian Culture

      Food & Drink

      Ales Unlimited
      Palmer's
      Salt & Straw
      D&M Wine and Liquor
      Smitten
      Harry's Bar
      Marina Submarine
      Roam Artisan Burgers

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Pacific Heights? Of all people who commute, 28.7% take public transportation in Pacific Heights.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      45% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      29%

      23% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      8% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Pacific Heights? The cost of living in Pacific Heights is 310/100 - which is 122% higher than California.
      Pacific Heights
      310

      210% more expensive than average

      San Francisco
      237

      137% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Pacific Heights? Pacific Heights crime rates are 3,925, which are 38% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,925 per 100k people

      69% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26

      69% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      41%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Pacific Heights? The median income in Pacific Heights is $172,749 which is 171% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $172,749212% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $133,044346% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      51% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco
      EzCare Clinic
      Hospital
      San Francisco VA Medical Center
      San Francisco General Hospital
      CPMC Davies Campus
      Saint Mary's Medical Center
      Chinese Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Potrero Hill Health Center
      Asthma & Allergy Clinic of Marin and SF Inc.
      Marina Chiropractic
      Arthur H. Coleman medical center
      Noe Valley Pediatrics
      San Francisco Surgical Arts
      My Doctor Medical Group
      One Medical Group

      C- Housing

      What are Pacific Heights home prices? Pacific Heights home prices are $1,749,956 - which is 328% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,749,956847% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,559170% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      29%

      54% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Pacific Heights have good schools? The Pacific Heights graduation rate is 98% - which is 22% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      24% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      22:1

      36% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Pacific Heights a good place to live? Pacific Heights has an overall rating of 87% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      2 total surveys

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