San Diego's Broadway Heights Neighborhood



Broadway Heights Neighborhood Map



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Neighborhood Basics

Broadway Heights is a very prosperous area. The poverty rate is well average for the San Diego area. Because Broadway Heights 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 Broadway Heights. You will need to drive a reasonable distance to reach the nearest beach.

Cost of Living

Broadway Heights has some of the least expensive homes in the county. Compared to other areas, it is about as affordable as it gets in San Diego.

Average home prices in Broadway Heights


Demographics

The largest age group in Broadway Heights are kids. With a high child population, the area will provide plenty of opportunities for children to make friends. Teens will find it easy to make friends as there are a lot of other teens in the neighborhood.

Broadway Heights 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 Broadway Heights


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)
San Miguel Elementary6 - Above Average
San Altos Elementary6 - Above Average
Rolando Park Elementary3 - Poor
Carver Elementary1 - Very bad
Encanto Elementary2 - Very bad

The number of people with college degrees in Broadway Heights is somewhat low compared to the rest of San Diego. About 19 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.
  • Chollas Park And Recreation Center
  • Encanto Park And Recreation Center
  • Encanto Park And Recreation Center
  • Encanto Park And Recreation Center
  • Emerald Hills Park

Crime

Crime is fairly rare in Broadway Heights. The overall crime rate is low - below average for the city. The vast majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 14 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in Broadway Heights
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Wildfire risk

According to county records, Broadway Heights has never suffered a wildfire. However, all of southern California is at some risk for wildfires.

Disaster Risks

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. Broadway Heights 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.