San Diego's Teralta East Neighborhood



Teralta East Neighborhood Map



Homes for Rent in Teralta East

PriceDescriptionHome Report
$700City Heights, great serene bldg./community, right off UniversityView Home Report


Neighborhood Basics

Teralta East is considered a very poor area on average. The poverty rate is very high for the San Diego area. Because Teralta East is fairly dense and has many local businesses, you may be able to walk or bike much of the time. However, a car may be nice for travelling to other areas. Public transit in Teralta East 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

Teralta East 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 Teralta East


Demographics

The largest age group in Teralta East 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.

Teralta East 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 will find a good number of people their age range in the area.

Age Breakdown in Teralta East


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)
Euclid Elementary5 - Average
Hoover High1 - Very bad
Ibarra Elementary2 - Very bad
Rosa Parks Elementary3 - Poor
Franklin Elementary5 - Average

The number of people with college degrees in Teralta East is very low compared to the rest of San Diego. Only 5 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.
  • E Sd Adult Rec Clb
  • City Hts Community Park
  • City Hts Community Park
  • City Hts Cmty Park
  • City Hts Pk / Th St Vac

Crime

Crime is fairly rare in Teralta East. The overall crime rate is low - below average for the city. The majority of the crime is property crime (such as theft). Only 40 percent of crime is violent crime.

Crime Rates in Teralta East
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Wildfire risk

According to county records, Teralta East 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. Teralta East 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.