San Diego's Black Mountain Ranch Neighborhood



Black Mountain Ranch Neighborhood Map



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Neighborhood Basics

Black Mountain Ranch is a very prosperous area. The poverty rate is well average for the San Diego area. Because Black Mountain Ranch is very spread out, you won't find it very walkable. Plan on having a car to get around. Public transit is essentially non-existent in Black Mountain Ranch. You will need to drive a reasonable distance to reach the nearest beach.

Cost of Living

Black Mountain Ranch is one of the most expensive areas in San Diego. Some of the most expensive homes in San Diego are located here.

Average home prices in Black Mountain Ranch


Demographics

The largest age group in Black Mountain Ranch are kids. With a high child population, the area will provide plenty of opportunities for children to make friends. Teens shouldn't have much of a problem making friends as there are plenty of other teens in the neighborhood.

Black Mountain Ranch isn't the best place for those in their twenties. There aren't too many other twenty-somethings in the area. Those in their thirties will find a good number of people their age range in the area.

Age Breakdown in Black Mountain Ranch


Education

The five closest public schools are listed below. Click on a school for a full performance report from the State of California.

SchoolState Rank (1-10)
Stone Ranch Elementary10 - Outstanding!
Adobe Bluffs Elementary10 - Outstanding!
Oak Valley Middle10 - Outstanding!
Westview High10 - Outstanding!
Black Mountain Middle10 - Outstanding!

Secondary education is very important in Black Mountain Ranch. The number of people with college degrees is way above average compared with the rest of San Diego. In fact, 47 percent of people in the area have college degrees.

Healthcare

The three closest hospitals are listed below. Click on the name for more information about the hospital and its services.

Outdoors

The five nearest parks are listed below. You can also browse them on the map at the top of the page to see where they are located.
  • Black Mtn Rch Comm Park
  • Black Mtn Neighborhood Park
  • / S Ranch
  • Lusardi Creek
  • Adobe Bluffs Park

Crime

Crime is quite rare in Black Mountain Ranch. The overall crime rate is very low. The vast majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 7 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in Black Mountain Ranch
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Wildfire risk

According to county records, Black Mountain Ranch has suffered wildfires 7 times. The most recent fires to affect the area were in 2007. Exercise extreme caution in this area.

Disaster Risks

Many coastal and mountainous areas in San Diego carry the risk of landslides. Some areas of Black Mountain Ranch are known high-risk areas for landslides. Be very careful when investing a home in this area to be sure that the home isn't at risk.

All of San Diego (and southern California in general) is at risk of damage from earthquakes. However, the worst damage during in earthquake is often due to soil liquefaction where the soil becomes water-like during shaking. For example, this can cause buildings to settle rapidly at odd angles and buried pipes to rise to the surface and burst. Black Mountain Ranch has areas that are at medium risk of liquefaction. Be sure to check with the county to assess any risks when moving to a new home. The risk of liquefaction may also affect building codes and your ability to add on to an existing house.