San Diego's Sherman Heights Neighborhood
Sherman Heights Neighborhood Map
Homes for Rent in Sherman Heights
| Price | Description | Home Report |
|---|---|---|
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Neighborhood Basics
Sherman Heights is considered a very poor area on average. The poverty rate is very high for the San Diego area. Because Sherman Heights 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 Sherman Heights is better than in some areas of San Diego, but it's not widespread enough to meet everyone's needs. You may have to walk a ways to catch a bus. You will need to drive a reasonable distance to reach the nearest beach.Cost of Living
Sherman Heights 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.Demographics
The largest age group in Sherman Heights are kids. With a very high child population, the area is very kid friendly and there will be plenty of playmates for children. Teens shouldn't have much of a problem making friends as there are plenty of other teens in the neighborhood.Sherman Heights is a great place for twenty-somethines. There are many others of that age in the neighborhood. 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) |
|---|---|
| Kimbrough Elementary | 2 - Very bad |
| Perkins Elementary | 1 - Very bad |
| Garfield High | 4 - Average |
| Burbank Elementary | 1 - Very bad |
| San Diego Science and Technology | 4 - Average |
The number of people with college degrees in Sherman Heights is very low compared to the rest of San Diego. Only 8 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
- Scripps Mercy Hospital - San Diego Campus
- UCSD Medical Center
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.- Sherman Ltl Mini / Park
- Grant Hill Park
- Senior Citizens Center
- L St Mini / Park
- Chicano Park