San Diego's South Park Neighborhood

South Park Neighborhood Map

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Neighborhood Basics

South Park is considered a poor area on average. The poverty rate is high for the San Diego area. Because South Park 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 South Park, 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

South Park has homes priced a little under average for the county. Compared to other areas, it is a little bit less expensive.

Average home prices in South Park

Demographics

The largest age group in South Park are people in their thirties. 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.

South Park 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 South Park

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)
Chancellor William McGill School of Success	2 - Very bad
Einstein Academy	8 - Excellent
Albert Einstein Academy Charter Middle	7 - Above Average
Golden Hill Elementary	2 - Very bad
Rowan Elementary	3 - Poor

The number of people with college degrees in South Park is somewhat low compared to the rest of San Diego. About 22 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.

Th St Mini / Park
Nontclair Park Expansion
J St Mini / Park
Montclair Park
Montclair Park

Crime

Crime is fairly rare in South Park. The overall crime rate is low - below average for the city. The vast majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 9 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in South Park

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Wildfire risk

According to county records, South Park 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. South Park 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.