Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
BCB Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Big City Bagels
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
BCB Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Cream
Coffee Shop
BCB Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Prince Hookah Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Living Room Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Scrimshaw Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Royale
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kensington Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
DoJo Cafe Mobile Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
City Heights Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Lightbulb Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Historical Archaeoloyg and Maya Research (HAMR) Lab
Museum
SDSU Open Air Theater
Theatre Arts
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Little Saigon
Attraction
Landmark Ken Cinema
Cinema
La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Snapdragon Stadium
Stadium
Reading Cinema
Cinema
Blue Pearl Art
Art Gallery
Kassab Family Community Theater
Theatre Arts
City Heights Yacht Club
Nightclub
Food and Drink (1) C+
Panda Express
Fast Food
Salad Bistro
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Vinnie's Pizza & Pasta Bar
Fast Food
Rubio's
Fast Food
Juice It Up!
Fast Food
So-Cal Chicken
Fast Food
Olive Oil Cafe
Fast Food
Juice It Up!
Fast Food
Pal Joeys
Bar
Monty's Den
Bar
Chipotle
Fast Food
The Habit Burger Grill
Fast Food
Oggi's Pizza Express Bar
Bar
Shakesmart
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Which Wich?
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Trujillo's Taco Shop
Fast Food
Epic Wings N' Things
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Senor Panchos Fresh Mexican Grill
Fast Food
Subway Sandwiches
Fast Food
Java Joes
Bar
Great Wall Express
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Aztec Recreation Center
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
La Mesa Civic Center
Community Centre
Werk Fitness
Gym
San Diego Yoga Center
Gym
Chuze Fitness
Gym
24 Hour Fitness Super Sport
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Windmill Farms
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Aztec Market & Convenience Store
Grocery Store
Aztec Market
Grocery Store
Aztec Market & Convenience Store
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Smart & Final
Grocery Store
Vons 2352
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
World Foods Market
Grocery Store
Minute Mart
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Food Center Market
Grocery Store
Vine Ripe Market
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Smart & Final
Grocery Store
Frasier Farms
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Panchita's Bakery
Bakery
Vons
Grocery Store
El Super Grocery Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Princess del Cerro Park
Park
Princess del Cerro Park
Park
b-rice Purk
Park
Navajo Canyon Open Space Park
Park
Del Cero Park
Park
Van Niekerk Quad
Park
Parking Box for Digital Permits
Park
Del Cerro Park
Park
Mediterranean Garden
Park
Faculty Staff Club outside patio.
Park
Campanile Park
Park
SDSU Centennial Plaza
Park
Aztec Center Green
Park
Heart Park
Park
Allied Gardens Park
Playground
SDSU Rugby Pitch (ENS 700)
Park
College Area Community Garden
Park
Allied Gardens Community Park
Park
50th Park
Park
Language Academy Joint Use Field
Park
Montezuma Park
Park
Rancho Mission Canyon Park
Park
Lake Murray Playground Project
Park
Grantville Neighborhood Park
Park
Alvarado Estates Community Park
Park
Shops (1) D-
Chevron
Convenience Store
Aztec Market
Convenience Store
Bookstore
Books
Aztec Market & Convenience Store
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Aztec Market
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Looks Better on Me
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Mission Square Market
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
USA Gasoline
Convenience Store
Pedal Pushing Bicycle SHop
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Supercuts
Hairdresser
BGR Resale
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Ye Olde Bicycle Shop 2
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. College Area (A+)

2. Mission Valley (A+)

3. San Ysidro (A+)

4. Old Town (A+)

5. Roseville (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Del Cerro.
Public Transit Stops (7)
Stops & Stations A+
College Avenue & Alvarado Road
Bus Stop
College Avenue & Alvarado Road
Bus Stop
Alvarado Station
Transit Station
SDSU Transit Center
Transit Station
Montezuma Road & 63rd Street
Bus Stop
Montezuma Road & 63rd Street
Bus Stop
College Avenue & Pontiac Street
Bus Stop
College Avenue & Cresita Drive
Bus Stop
Grantville
Transit Station
Lake Murray Boulevard & Maryland Avenue
Bus Stop
70th Street
Transit Station
College Av & Adelaide
Bus Stop
College Av & Adelaide
Bus Stop
Mission San Diego
Transit Station
Adams Avenue & Biona Drive
Bus Stop
Adams Avenue & Biona Drive
Bus Stop
Santo Road & Aero Drive
Bus Stop
Santo Road & Aero Road
Bus Stop
Fairmount Avenue & Meade Avenue
Bus Stop
Adams Avenue & Kensington Drive
Bus Stop
Adams Avenue & Kensington Drive
Bus Stop
Santo Road & Snook Street
Bus Stop
Santo Road & Snook Street
Bus Stop
El Cajon Boulevard & Highland Avenue
Bus Stop
El Cajon Boulevard & Fairmount Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Jomacha-Lomita (A+)

2. North Hills (A+)

3. Mission Bay (A+)

4. Bird Land (A+)

5. Bay Ho (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Del Cerro is 186/100 - which is 33% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Core (C-)

2. City Heights East (D-)

3. Bario Logan (F)

4. Gaslamp Quarter (F)

5. Cortez Hill (F)

crime B-

Del Cerro crime rates are 2,219 per 100k, which is 22% lower than California
Property Crime
1,970 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
249 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Nestor (A+)

2. Egger Highlands (A+)

3. Scripps Ranch (A+)

4. Rancho Bernadino (A+)

5. North City (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Del Cerro is $145,915 - which is 129% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$145,915 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Marina (A+)

2. Ocean Beach (A+)

3. Allied Gardens (A+)

4. Roseville (A+)

5. Del Cerro (A+)

health F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
San Diego City Fire Station 31
Fire Station
San Diego Fire Rescue Sta. #31
Fire Station
Alvarado Hospital
Hospital
S.D.S.U. Police Department
Police
Student Health Services
Doctor
SDSU Sports Medicine
Doctor
Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
Hospital
Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
San Diego City Fire Station 10
Fire Station
Planned Parenthood - College Avenue Sarah Weddington Health Center
Clinic
Clear with periodic clouds Kaiser Permanente San Diego Mission Road
Doctor
Family Health Centers of San Diego
Clinic
Family Health Centers of San Diego City Heights
Clinic
Family Health Centers of San Diego, City Heights
Clinic
Crestwood Behavioral Health San Diego
Hospital
San Diego City Fire Station 34
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
San Diego City Fire Station 17
Fire Station
San Diego City Fire Station 39
Fire Station
San Diego City Fire Station 39
Fire Station
La Mesa Fire Dept Sta. #11
Fire Station
La Mesa Medical Group
Clinic
Family Dental Groups
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Bird Land (C-)

2. Carmel Mountain (C-)

3. Clairemont Mesa (C-)

4. College Area (C-)

5. Columbia (C-)

housing A+

Del Cerro home prices are $723,380 - which is 77% higher than California
Home Price
$723,380 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Kearny Mesa (A+)

2. Mira Mesa (A+)

3. Alta Vista (A+)

4. Del Cerro (A+)

5. Paradise Hills (A)

schools A+

The Del Cerro graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
School Test Scores
82% A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A
Elementary Schools (1) C-
Hearst Elementary
St Therese Academy
Marvin Elementary
Lewis Middle
Foster Elementary
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego
Excelsior Academy
Hardy Elementary
Language Academy
Dailard Elementary
Green Elementary
Harriet Tubman Village Charter
Harriet Tubman Village Charter
Christian Elementary School - West Campus
Stein Education Center
Clay Elementary
Diego Hills Central Public Charter
Maryland Avenue Elementary
Blessed Sacrament Parish School
Rolando Elementary
City Heights Preparatory Charter
Iftin Charter
Benchley/Weinberger Elementary
Mann Middle
High Schools (0) F
Excelsior Academy
Henry High
Stein Education Center
Diego Hills Central Public Charter
City Heights Preparatory Charter
Diego Hills Central Public Charter
Thrive Public
Crawford High
Hoover High
Helix High
Helix High
City Heights Preparatory Charter
The Waldorf School Of San Diego
Jcs - Manzanita
Brookshire International Academy
Serra High
Health Sciences High
Health Sciences High
Victory Christian Academy
San Diego Virtual
Learning Choice Academy
The Learning Choice Academy - East County
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Ocean Beach (A+)

2. La Jolla (A+)

3. Carmel Valley (A+)

4. University City (A+)

5. Park West (A+)

ratings A+

Del Cerro has an overall rating of 93% from 4 reviews.
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User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Carmel Valley (A+)

2. Clairemont Mesa (A+)

3. Serra Mesa (A+)

4. Bay Park (A+)

5. Rancho Penasquitos (A+)

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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Del Cerro? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Princess del Cerro Park
      Princess del Cerro Park
      b-rice Purk
      Navajo Canyon Open Space Park
      Del Cero Park
      Van Niekerk Quad
      Parking Box for Digital Permits
      Del Cerro Park

      Entertainment

      Historical Archaeoloyg and Maya Research (HAMR) Lab
      SDSU Open Air Theater
      Amphitheater
      Little Saigon
      Landmark Ken Cinema
      La Mesa Memorial Fine Arts Center
      Snapdragon Stadium
      Reading Cinema

      Food & Drink

      Panda Express
      Salad Bistro
      Subway
      Vinnie's Pizza & Pasta Bar
      Rubio's
      Juice It Up!
      So-Cal Chicken
      Olive Oil Cafe

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Del Cerro? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Del Cerro.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Del Cerro? The cost of living in Del Cerro is 186/100 - which is 33% higher than California.
      Del Cerro
      186

      86% more expensive than average

      San Diego
      168

      68% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Del Cerro? Del Cerro crime rates are 2,219, which are 22% lower than California
      Total Crime
      2,219 per 100k people

      5% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 46

      5% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      2%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Del Cerro? The median income in Del Cerro is $145,915 which is 129% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $145,915164% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $64,724117% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      4% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Del Cerro a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Crestwood Behavioral Health San Diego
      Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
      Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
      Naval Medical Center San Diego
      UC San Diego Medical Center
      Moores Cancer Center
      UC San Diego Health, La Jolla Campus
      Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Bridget Hanagan, MA
      Clear with periodic clouds Kaiser Permanente San Diego Mission Road
      Feel Beautiful Plastic Surgery
      Robert Button, M.D.
      Sidney H. Levine, M.D.
      Paul C. Murphy, M.D.
      Student Health Services
      Ratner Children's Eye Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Del Cerro home prices? Del Cerro home prices are $723,380 - which is 77% higher than California
      Median home value
      $723,380292% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,552169% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      72%

      14% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Del Cerro have good schools? The Del Cerro graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      70% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      23% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Del Cerro a good place to live? Del Cerro has an overall rating of 93% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      93%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      93%

      4 total surveys

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