San Diego's East Village Neighborhood

East Village Neighborhood Map

Homes for Rent in East Village

Price	Description	Home Report
$799	Downtown/ gaslamp studio, hardwoods, pets ok, no shared bath/kitchen	View Home Report
$1,795	C St-Union Square Luxury Condo, Granite, W/D, Spa, Sauna	View Home Report
$1,900	M2i huge open loft- 1,200sq ft, stone floors, 2 full baths, and 2 pkg	View Home Report
$3,520	Great Petco Park & Bay Views!	View Home Report

Neighborhood Basics

East Village is considered a very poor area on average. The poverty rate is very high for the San Diego area. Because East Village is spread out but has clumps of businesses, you may be able to walk or bike part of the time. But plan on having a car to get around most of the time. Public transit in East Village is better than most areas in San Diego. You will be able to use public transit as a viable option for getting around. You will need to drive a short distance or ride public transit to reach the nearest beach.

Cost of Living

East Village has homes priced above average for the county. It's not the most expensive area, but it's not cheap.

Average home prices in East Village

Demographics

The largest age group in East Village are people in their thirties. With a slightly lower than average child population, the area is not bad for childen but they may have to work a little harder to find playmates. Teens may find it somewhat difficult to make friends as there aren't too many in the neighborhood.

East Village 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 may enjoy the larger than average thirty-something population in the area.

Age Breakdown in East Village

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)
Garfield High	4 - Average
San Diego Science and Technology	4 - Average
KIPP Adelante	7 - Above Average
Cortez Hill Academy	1 - Very bad
Perkins Elementary	1 - Very bad

The number of people with college degrees in East Village is lower than the rest of the San Diego area. Only 13 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.

Davis House Mini / Park
Marina Linear Park
Sherman Ltl Mini / Park
Horton Plaza
Marina Linear Park

Crime

Crime is more common in East Village than in some other areas, but the overall crime rate is still fairly low. The majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 37 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in East Village

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Wildfire risk

According to county records, East Village 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. East Village has areas that are at very high 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.