Livability Score

58
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (20) A+
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Sharetea
Coffee Shop
Gotcha
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Perky's
Coffee Shop
Happy Lemon
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Square bar café
Coffee Shop
Tea N More
Coffee Shop
Tea Station
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Hue
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Go Heart Tea Bar
Coffee Shop
The Daily Bagel
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cibao Cafe
Coffee Shop
Feel Good Coffee Cart
Coffee Shop
Big Island Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bear Buns Bakery And Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Rose Donuts
Coffee Shop
Up2You Cafe
Coffee Shop
85°C Bakery
Coffee Shop
Sweet Labors
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Boomer's
Theme Park
Snapdragon Stadium
Stadium
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Reading Town Square 14
Cinema
Food and Drink (69) A+
Sonic
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Common Theory
Bar
Societe Brewing Company
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Mesa Liquor & Wine
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Quantum Brewing
Bar
Mauricio's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Annys Fine Burger
Fast Food
3 Day Suit Broker
Bar
Carriage House Cocktails
Bar
Iceskimo
Sweets
Gualberto's Taco Shop #2
Fast Food
Carriage House
Bar
Somi Somi
Sweets
O Briens
Bar
In-N-Out Burger
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Deja Vu
Bar
Kilowatt Brewing
Bar
Cali Bahn Mi
Fast Food
Pockets Billiards & Brew
Bar
Fitness (7) A+
Validus Elite Training Center
Gym
Gracie Jui Jitsu
Gym
Elite Training
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Brave Yoga
Gym
NXPT Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Main Gym
Gym
Curves
Gym
Steel MMA and Fitness
Gym
Marquis Pilates+Yoga
Gym
Groceries (6) C-
Marukai Food
Grocery Store
Zion Market
Grocery Store
99 Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Nijiya Market
Grocery Store
Banh Mi Bakery
Bakery
Carnival Supermarket
Grocery Store
99 Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Balboa Bakery
Bakery
Balboa International Market
Grocery Store
Smart & Final
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Boudin
Bakery
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Smart & Final
Grocery Store
Primo Market
Grocery Store
Vien Dong Iii
Grocery Store
SF Supermarket
Grocery Store
Harvest International Market
Grocery Store
SF Supermarket
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Parks (6) C-
Centrum Park
Park
Missile Park
Park
Easting Park
Park
Lindbergh Park
Park
Olive Grove Community Park
Park
Cabrillo Heights Park
Park
Serra Mesa Recreation Center
Park
Serra Mesa Community Park
Park
Kearny Mesa Recreation Center
Park
Mount Acadia Park
Park
Tierrasanta regional park
Park
Tierrasanta regional park
Park
Murray Ridge Park
Park
Celestine Park
Park
Mount Brundage Park
Park
Mount Etna Park
Park
Roadrunner Park
Park
East Clairemont Athletic Area
Park
Linda Vista Community Park
Park
North Clairemont Adult Recreation Center
Park
North Clairemont Community Park
Park
Tecolote Canyon Natural Park
Park
University Gardens Park
Park
Pennant Village Playground
Playground
Tecolote Canyon Natural Park
Park
Shops (55) A+
Daiso Japan
Discount Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Ham Radio Outlet
Electronics
Salon Mia
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
San Diego Mattress Man
Furniture
SD Nails
Beauty
Southern California Comics
Books
Z-Tech Loop
Electronics
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Zion Gift
Gift Shop
Fairway Golf Shop
Sports
ampm
Convenience Store
Simply Pre-Paid
Electronics
Book Off!
Books
Pulse Endurance Sports
Bicycle
Mitsuwa Marketplace
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Hawthorne Crossings
Mall
Sunglass & Optical Warehouse
Optician
Cycle Gear
Clothing
tshirtmart
Clothing
Calico
Fabric
Boot World
Shoes
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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 B+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kearny Mesa.
Public Transit Stops (84)
Stops & Stations A+
13310
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Ronson Road
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Engineer Road
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Engineer Road
Bus Stop
Clairemont Mesa Boulevard & Convoy Street
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Clairemont Mesa Boulevard
Bus Stop
Clairemont Mesa Boulevard & Convoy Street
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Balboa Avenue
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Dagget Street
Bus Stop
Balboa Avenue & Convoy Street
Bus Stop
Balboa Avenue & Convoy Street
Bus Stop
Clairemont Mesa Boulevard & Complex Drive
Bus Stop
Clairemont Mesa Boulevard & Complex Street
Bus Stop
Complex Drive & Clairemont Mesa Boulevard
Bus Stop
Balboa Avenue & 8808
Bus Stop
Balboa Avenue & 8865
Bus Stop
Complex Drive & Clairemont Mesa Boulevard
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Armour Street
Bus Stop
Clairemont Mesa Boulevard & Complex Drive
Bus Stop
Convoy Street & Armour Street
Bus Stop
Clairemont Mesa Boulevard & Complex Drive
Bus Stop
Balboa Avenue & 8965
Bus Stop
Clairemont Mesa Boulevard & Complex Drive
Bus Stop
Balboa Avenue & 9020
Bus Stop
Balboa Avenue & Gerald Griffin Drwy
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% 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 Kearny Mesa is 158/100 - which is 14% 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 F

Kearny Mesa crime rates are 13,785 per 100k, which is 385% higher than California
Property Crime
12,115 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,670 crimes per 100k F
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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 Kearny Mesa is $103,189 - which is 62% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$103,189 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.2% 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 D

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (15)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Spectrum Dental
Dentist
San Diego Smile Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Tracy Gady D.D.S.
Dentist
Dr. Katnik D.D.S.
Dentist
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Kaiser Permanente Clairemont Mesa Medical Offices
Clinic
San Diego Fire Sta. # 28
Fire Station
San Diego Compounding Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
Hospital
Concentra Urgent Care
Clinic
Rady Children's Hospital
Clinic
COAST Medical Center
Clinic
Albert Leung
Dentist
San Diego City Fire Station 36
Fire Station
San Diego Fire Sta. #36
Fire Station
Extreme Smile Makeover Dentist
Dentist
Aria Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Clairemont Smiles
Dentist
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
Hospital
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Aero Dentistry Of San Diego
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+

Kearny Mesa home prices are $501,450 - which is 23% higher than California
Home Price
$501,450 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
34% A+
Home Affordability
4.9x (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 D+

The Kearny Mesa graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A
Elementary Schools (1) F
Islamic School Of San Diego
Sea Change Preparatory
Soille San Diego Hebrew Bay School
Lafayette Elementary
National University Academy 1001 Steam
Kavod Elementary Charter
Kavod Charter
Ross Elementary
Reformation Lutheran School
Lindbergh/Schweitzer Elementary
Angier Elementary
Wegeforth Elementary
Innovation Middle
Sequoia Elementary
Taft Middle
Cubberley Elementary
High Tech Elementary Mesa
Creative Performing And Media Arts
High Tech Middle Mesa
Vista Grande Elementary
Jones Elementary
San Diego Center For Children Academy
Riley/New Dawn
The Child'S Primary School
San Diego County Court
High Schools (1) F
Sea Change Preparatory
School For Entrepreneurship And Technology
National University Academy 1001 Steam
School For Entrepreneurship And Technology
Madison High
San Diego Metro Career And Tech
Kearny Digital Media & Design
Kearny Eng Innov & Design
Kearny College Connections
Kearny Sct
High Tech High Mesa
San Diego Center For Children Academy
Riley/New Dawn
San Diego County Court
Mt. Everest Academy
Serra High
John Muir
Scy High (Southern California Yeshiva High School)
Whittier K-12
Clairemont High
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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+)

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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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Kearny Mesa Area Facts

  • Kearny Mesa has a Livability Score of 58/100, which is considered below average
  • Kearny Mesa crime rates are 513% higher than the San Diego average
  • Cost of living in Kearny Mesa is 6% lower than the San Diego average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kearny Mesa? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Centrum Park
      Missile Park
      Easting Park
      Lindbergh Park
      Olive Grove Community Park
      Cabrillo Heights Park
      Serra Mesa Recreation Center
      Serra Mesa Community Park

      Entertainment

      Boomer's
      Snapdragon Stadium
      Amphitheater
      Reading Town Square 14

      Food & Drink

      Sonic
      Burger King
      Common Theory
      Societe Brewing Company
      Subway
      Mesa Liquor & Wine
      Wendy's
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Kearny Mesa? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kearny Mesa.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kearny Mesa? The cost of living in Kearny Mesa is 158/100 - which is 14% higher than California.
      Kearny Mesa
      158

      58% more expensive than average

      San Diego
      168

      68% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kearny Mesa? Kearny Mesa crime rates are 13,785, which are 385% higher than California
      Total Crime
      13,785 per 100k people

      493% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 8

      493% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      2%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Kearny Mesa? The median income in Kearny Mesa is $103,189 which is 62% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $103,18987% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $47,09658% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      32% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Kearny Mesa a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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 Kearny Mesa home prices? Kearny Mesa home prices are $501,450 - which is 23% higher than California
      Median home value
      $501,450171% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,282140% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      26% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

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

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total ratings

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      0 total surveys

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