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San Diego, California · ZIP 92117

San Diego — ZIP 92117

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San Diego (92117) scores 63/100 — Fair for San Diego. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $1.10M.

63OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100
Violent crime share19%
Property crime share81%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index61/100
Avg math proficiency35%
Avg reading proficiency44%
Schools nearby15

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index37/100
Typical home value$1.10M
Median rent$2,964/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$1.10M

Median Rent

$2,964/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

50,174

Violent Crime

10,508

Property Crime

39,666

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for San Diego County, California (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Hawthorne ElementaryKG–05248
57%
57%
Alcott ElementaryKG–05234
52%
47%
Marston Middle06–08702
47%
52%
Toler ElementaryKG–05235
47%
57%
Cadman ElementaryKG–05184
47%
57%
Field ElementaryKG–05238
42%
42%
Learning Choice AcademyKG–12177
42%
57%
John MuirKG–08336
37%
32%
Whitman ElementaryKG–05102
35%
25%
Lafayette ElementaryKG–05208
27%
37%
Sequoia ElementaryKG–05180
27%
32%
Clairemont High09–12823
22%
42%
Creative Performing and Media Arts06–08614
21%
40%
Innovation Middle06–08350
18%
49%
Madison High09–12780
8%
27%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

52,645

Median Income

$104K

Homeownership

56%

Median Age

39.5 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 92117 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 92117 has a school score of 61/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 92117 is approximately $1.10M. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 92117 in San Diego has an overall NeighborScore of 63/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.