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San Francisco, California · ZIP 94121

San Francisco — ZIP 94121

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San Francisco (94121) scores 87/100 — Excellent for San Francisco. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $1.79M.

87OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

A-Excellent

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share5%
Property crime share95%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index79/100
Avg math proficiency64%
Avg reading proficiency70%
Schools nearby5

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index25/100
Typical home value$1.79M
Median rent$3,781/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

$1.79M

Median Rent

$3,781/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 20 Months

Median Rent — 21 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly Incidents — 2026

Year-over-Year

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Lafayette ElementaryKG–05471
74%
75%
Argonne ElementaryKG–05391
72%
67%
Alamo ElementaryKG–05390
63%
66%
Presidio Middle06–08992
57%
70%
Washington (George) High09–122,068
55%
71%

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.

Full School Report →

Demographics

Population

42,987

Median Income

$133K

Homeownership

44%

Median Age

44.5 yrs

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 94121 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. 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 94121 has a school score of 79/100. 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 94121 is approximately $1.79M. 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 94121 in San Francisco has an overall NeighborScore of 87/100. 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.