San Diego's Clairemont Mesa East Neighborhood



Clairemont Mesa East Neighborhood Map



Homes for Rent in Clairemont Mesa East

PriceDescriptionHome Report
$1,550768ft² - Large 2 bedroom, open floor plan, close to all!View Home Report
$2,0501800ft² - Newly remodeled home in quiet areaView Home Report


Neighborhood Basics

Clairemont Mesa East is a prosperous area. The poverty rate is a good bit below average for the San Diego area. Because Clairemont Mesa East is very spread out, you won't find it very walkable. Plan on having a car to get around. Limited public transit is available in Clairemont Mesa East, but it does not serve all areas of the neighborhood. If public transit is a requirement for you, it will be important to live near a stop to avoid very long walks. You will need to drive a reasonable distance to reach the nearest beach.

Cost of Living

Clairemont Mesa East has homes priced a little under average for the county. Compared to other areas, it is a little bit less expensive.

Average home prices in Clairemont Mesa East


Demographics

The largest age group in Clairemont Mesa East are people in their sixities. With an average child population, the area is not a bad choice for kids and making new friends should not be too hard for them. Teens shouldn't have much of a problem making friends as there are plenty of other teens in the neighborhood.

Clairemont Mesa East isn't a bad place for those in their twenties, but they may enjoy other areas more that have more people of a similar age. Those in their thirties will find a good number of people their age range in the area.

Age Breakdown in Clairemont Mesa East


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)
Lindbergh/Schweitzer Elementary7 - Above Average
Lafayette Elementary4 - Average
Ross Elementary5 - Average
Sequoia Elementary6 - Above Average
Mt. Everest Academy8 - Excellent

The number of people with college degrees in Clairemont Mesa East is somewhat low compared to the rest of San Diego. About 22 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.
  • Olive Grove Park And Recreation Center
  • Lindbergh Park
  • Mt Acadia Park
  • Mt Etna Park
  • E Clairemont Athletic Ar

Crime

Crime is fairly rare in Clairemont Mesa East. The overall crime rate is low - below average for the city. The vast majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 9 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in Clairemont Mesa East
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Wildfire risk

According to county records, Clairemont Mesa East has suffered wildfires 2 times. The most recent fires to affect the area were in 1945. Exercise extreme caution in this area.

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. Clairemont Mesa East 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.