San Diego's Chollas Creek Neighborhood

Chollas Creek Neighborhood Map

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Neighborhood Basics

Chollas Creek is considered a very poor area on average. The poverty rate is very high for the San Diego area. Because Chollas Creek 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 Chollas Creek. You will need to drive a reasonable distance to reach the nearest beach.

Cost of Living

Chollas Creek 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 Chollas Creek

Demographics

The largest age group in Chollas Creek are kids. With a very high child population, the area is very kid friendly and there will be plenty of playmates for children. Teens will find it easy to make friends as there are a lot of other teens in the neighborhood.

Chollas Creek is a good enough place for people in their twenties. The are a good number of 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 Chollas Creek

Education

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

School	State Rank (1-10)
Marshall Elementary	1 - Very bad
Fay Elementary	4 - Average
Ibarra Elementary	2 - Very bad
Rosa Parks Elementary	3 - Poor
Euclid Elementary	5 - Average

The number of people with college degrees in Chollas Creek is very low compared to the rest of San Diego. Only 7 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.

Colina Del Sol Park And Recreation Center
Oak Park
City Hts Cmty Park
City Hts Community Park
City Hts Pk / Th St Vac

Crime

Crime is fairly rare in Chollas Creek. The overall crime rate is low - below average for the city. The vast majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 29 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in Chollas Creek

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Wildfire risk

According to county records, Chollas Creek 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. Chollas Creek 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.