San Diego's North Clairemont Neighborhood
North Clairemont Neighborhood Map
Homes for Rent in North Clairemont
| Price | Description | Home Report |
|---|---|---|
| $500 | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath House w/Garage & Huge Backyard off 1st Month! | View Home Report |
| $500 | Newer Gated Complex.off 1st Month. | View Home Report |
Neighborhood Basics
North Clairemont is a very prosperous area. The poverty rate is well average for the San Diego area. Because North Clairemont 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 North Clairemont, 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
North Clairemont has homes priced well under average for the county. Compared to other areas, it is quite affordable.Demographics
The largest age group in North Clairemont 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 too much of a problem making friends as there are many other teens in the neighborhood, though less than many other neighborhoods.North Clairemont 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.
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) |
|---|---|
| Field Elementary | 4 - Average |
| Whitman Elementary | 5 - Average |
| Hawthorne Elementary | 6 - Above Average |
| Creative, Performing, and Media Arts | 6 - Above Average |
| John Muir | 8 - Excellent |
The number of people with college degrees in North Clairemont is pretty average for the San Diego area. Around 25 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.- UCSD Thornton Hospital and Perlman Ambulatory Care Center
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Children's Hospital San Diego
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.- N Clairemont Park And Recreation Center
- Gershwin Park
- Standley Park And Recreation Center
- Mt Etna Park
- Standley Park And Recreation Center
Crime
Crime is quite rare in North Clairemont. 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.Wildfire risk
According to county records, North Clairemont has suffered wildfires 3 times. The most recent fires to affect the area were in 1945. Exercise extreme caution in this area.Disaster Risks
Many coastal and mountainous areas in San Diego carry the risk of landslides. Some areas of North Clairemont are known high-risk areas for landslides. Be very careful when investing a home in this area to be sure that the home isn't at risk.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. North Clairemont 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.