San Diego's Jamacha Lomita Neighborhood



Jamacha Lomita Neighborhood Map



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Neighborhood Basics

Jamacha Lomita is a fairly prosperous area. The poverty rate is below average for the San Diego area. Because Jamacha Lomita 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 Jamacha Lomita, 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

Jamacha Lomita 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 Jamacha Lomita


Demographics

The largest age group in Jamacha Lomita 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.

Jamacha Lomita 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 decent mix of people their age range in the area.

Age Breakdown in Jamacha Lomita


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)
Audubon Elementary2 - Very bad
Freese Elementary3 - Poor
Keiller Leadership Academy3 - Poor
Monterey Heights Elementary6 - Above Average
Avondale Elementary6 - Above Average

The number of people with college degrees in Jamacha Lomita is lower than the rest of the San Diego area. Only 12 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.
  • Lomita Park
  • Keiller Park
  • Skyline Park And Recreation Center
  • Skyview Park
  • Boone Neighborhood Park

Crime

Crime is quite rare in Jamacha Lomita. The overall crime rate is very low. The vast majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 16 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in Jamacha Lomita
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Wildfire risk

According to county records, Jamacha Lomita 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. Jamacha Lomita isn't considered to be at high risk for liquefaction, but check with the county to assess any risks when moving to a new home.