San Diego's La Playa Neighborhood
La Playa Neighborhood Map
Homes for Rent in La Playa
| Price | Description | Home Report |
|---|---|---|
| $2,595 | For Rent 3BR 2BA Luxury Condo In Le Rondelet! | View Home Report |
Neighborhood Basics
La Playa is a prosperous area. The poverty rate is a good bit below average for the San Diego area. Because La Playa is very spread out, you won't find it very walkable. Plan on having a car to get around. Public transit is available in La Playa, 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 long walks. You can walk to the nearest beach from many areas of La Playa.Cost of Living
La Playa is one of the most expensive areas in San Diego. Some of the most expensive homes in San Diego are located here.Demographics
The largest age group in La Playa are people in their twenties. With a lower than average child population, it may be hard for children to meet other playmates. Teens shouldn't have much of a problem making friends as there are plenty of other teens in the neighborhood.La Playa is about as good as it gets for those in their twenties. There are many other twenty-somethines in the area.Those in their thirties may enjoy the larger than average thirty-something population in the area.
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) |
|---|---|
| Cabrillo Elementary | 6 - Above Average |
| Sunset View Elementary | 10 - Outstanding! |
| Dana | 8 - Excellent |
| Silver Gate Elementary | 9 - Excellent |
| High Tech High International | 8 - Excellent |
Secondary education is very important in La Playa. The number of people with college degrees is way above average compared with the rest of San Diego. In fact, 38 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.- Sharp Coronado Hospital and Health Care Center
- UCSD Medical Center
- Scripps Mercy Hospital - San Diego Campus
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.- Cabrillo Park S Mini / Pk
- Cabrillo N Mini / Park
- Pt Loma Cmty Park
- Pt Loma Cmty Park
- Sunset Cliffs Park