Livability Score

59
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (8) F
Bubble Up Boba + Waffles
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bad Ass Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Refresh Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Cafe Luna
Coffee Shop
Nutmeg Bakery & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Donut Touch
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mostra Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Swami's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Choice Juicery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Wahine Kai Shave Ice
Coffee Shop
Mostra Coffee
Coffee Shop
Pressed
Coffee Shop
House of Black
Coffee Shop
Cafe Zzo Coffee Shop and Mini Mart
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Angelika Film Center & Cafe
Cinema
Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (17) F
Cotija's Mexican Grill
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Golden Spoon
Fast Food
Rodrigo's Taco Shop
Fast Food
Pitchers Sports Bar
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
The Deli Stop
Bar
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Cotija's
Fast Food
Rubio's
Fast Food
Don Rios
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
BevMo!
Alcohol
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Sesame Donuts
Fast Food
Sombrero Mexican Food
Fast Food
Conways Irish Pub
Bar
Krispy Kreme
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
California Fish Grill
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
The Kebab Shop
Fast Food
Fitness (9) F
F45 Training
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Exercise Room
Gym
USA Taekwondo
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Locker Room
Gym
DNHS Gym
Gym
CoreBody Pilates Plus
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Karate
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Eat the Frog Fitness
Gym
Central Plant Club
Gym
highvoltage
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Burn Boot Camp
Gym
Groceries (6) F
Golden Bagel
Bakery
Vons
Grocery Store
Stater Bros.
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Target
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Champagne French Bakery Cafe
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Jimbo's
Grocery Store
Jessie's Bake Shop
Bakery
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
North Park Produce
Grocery Store
Lucky
Grocery Store
The Kebab Shop
Grocery Store
Valerio's City Bakery
Bakery
H Mart
Grocery Store
Parks (77) A+
Adobe Bluffs Park
Park
Hilltop Community Park
Park
Adobe Bluffs Park
Park
Peñasquitos Town Center Neighborhood Park
Park
Black Mountain Open Space
Park
Twin Trails Park
Park
Views West Park
Park
Los Peñasquitos Reserve
Park
Sun Ridge Vista Mini Park
Park
Torrey Meadows Neighborhood Park
Park
West Chase Park
Park
West Chase Park
Park
4S Ranch Community Park
Park
Stone Ranch Playground
Playground
Torrey Del Mar Neighborhood Park
Park
Carmel Mountain Ranch Community Park
Park
Ridgewood Park
Park
Veridian Dog Park
Park
Verrazano Central Park
Park
Veridian Tot Lot
Park
Overlook Park
Park
Rolling Hills Park
Park
Community Park
Park
Angeline Park
Park
Canyonside Community Park
Park
Shops (13) F
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Phenix Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Kahoots
Pets
PQ Barber
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
All About Me Medical Day Spa
Beauty
Salon Ardor
Hairdresser
Ciao Bella Hair Salon
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Nail Lounge & Spa
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Best Buy
Electronics
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
TJ Maxx
Department Store
The Vitamin Shoppe
Nutrition Supplements
Petco
Pets
LensCrafters
Optician
Chroma Nails Lounge & Spa
Beauty
ampm
Convenience Store
Marshalls
Department Store
Barnes & Noble
Books
Ross
Department Store
Banana Republic Factory Outlet
Clothing
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
High Country Barbershop
Hairdresser
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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 F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Rancho Penasquitos.
Public Transit Stops (31)
Stops & Stations D-
Carmel Mountain Road & Paseo Cardiel
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Paseo Cardiel
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Carmel Mountain Road
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Carmel Mountain Road
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Freeport Road
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Freeport Road
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Streetoney Creek Road
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Streetoney Creek Road
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Calle De Las Rosas
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Calle De Las Rosas
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Via Rimini
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Via Rimini
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Via San Marco
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Via San Marco
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Cuca Street
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Via Del Sud
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Cuca Street
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Via Del Sud
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Caminata Ebro
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Gerana Street
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Gerana Street
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Caminata Soleado
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Paseo Montril
Bus Stop
Rancho Penasquitos Boulevard & Paseo Montril
Bus Stop
Carmel Mountain Road & Penasquitos Drive
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% 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 Rancho Penasquitos is 193/100 - which is 38% 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 A+

Rancho Penasquitos crime rates are 786 per 100k, which is 72% lower than California
Property Crime
681 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
105 crimes per 100k A+
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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 Rancho Penasquitos is $141,794 - which is 122% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$141,794 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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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 not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (8)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
San Diego City Fire Station 40
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
I-Orthodontics
Dentist
Del Sur Dentistry
Dentist
Carmel Mountain Dental Office Stephanie Nguyen DMD
Dentist
Pearl Cosmetic DDS
Dentist
Personalized Family Dentistry
Dentist
Bold Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
Seaside Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
Clinic
Del Sur Ranch Dental
Dentist
Carmel Mtn Ranch Dental Care
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
San Diego City Fire Station 42
Fire Station
Ximed Urgent Care
Clinic
Seaside Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Dentist
San Diego County Sheriff's Department 4S Ranch Substation
Police
Rancho Santa Fe Fire District Station 2 & Training Facility
Fire Station
Dentistry
Dentist
Dr. Melanie Orthodontics
Dentist
Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Passport Health Rancho Bernardo Travel Clinic
Clinic
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-

Rancho Penasquitos home prices are $770,052 - which is 88% higher than California
Home Price
$770,052 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
22% A+
Home Affordability
5.4x (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 Rancho Penasquitos graduation rate is 96% - which is 20% higher than California
School Test Scores
79% A-
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (15) D-
Black Mountain Middle
Sunset Hills Elementary
Adobe Bluffs Elementary
Sundance Elementary
Deer Canyon Elementary
Mesa Verde Middle
The Cambridge School
Los Penasquitos Elementary
Oak Valley Middle
Stone Ranch Elementary
Canyon View Elementary
Rolling Hills Elementary
Morning Creek Elementary
Willow Grove Elementary
Lifetime Montessori
Shoal Creek Elementary
Park Village Elementary
Design 39 Campus
Turtleback Elementary
Del Sur Elementary
Highland Ranch Elementary
Montessori Learning Center
Innovations Academy
Innovations Academy
Scripps Elementary
High Schools (4) F
Mt. Carmel High
Westview High
The Cambridge School
Del Norte High
Rancho Bernardo High
Abraxas Continuation High
Canyon Crest Academy
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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+

Rancho Penasquitos has an overall rating of 94% from 7 reviews.
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User Surveys (7)
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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Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA Area Guide

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Rancho Penasquitos Area Facts

  • Rancho Penasquitos has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Rancho Penasquitos crime rates are 65% lower than the San Diego average
  • Cost of living in Rancho Penasquitos is 15% higher than the San Diego average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Rancho Penasquitos? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Adobe Bluffs Park
      Hilltop Community Park
      Adobe Bluffs Park
      Peñasquitos Town Center Neighborhood Park
      Black Mountain Open Space
      Twin Trails Park
      Views West Park
      Los Peñasquitos Reserve

      Entertainment

      Angelika Film Center & Cafe
      Performing Arts Center

      Food & Drink

      Cotija's Mexican Grill
      Subway
      Jack in the Box
      Golden Spoon
      Rodrigo's Taco Shop
      Pitchers Sports Bar
      Domino's
      The Deli Stop

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Rancho Penasquitos? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Rancho Penasquitos.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rancho Penasquitos? The cost of living in Rancho Penasquitos is 193/100 - which is 38% higher than California.
      Rancho Penasquitos
      193

      93% more expensive than average

      San Diego
      168

      68% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rancho Penasquitos? Rancho Penasquitos crime rates are 786, which are 72% lower than California
      Total Crime
      786 per 100k people

      66% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 128

      66% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      2%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Rancho Penasquitos? The median income in Rancho Penasquitos is $141,794 which is 122% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $141,794156% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $51,05971% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      21% lower than the US average

      C Health & Safety

      Is Rancho Penasquitos a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some 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 Rancho Penasquitos home prices? Rancho Penasquitos home prices are $770,052 - which is 88% higher than California
      Median home value
      $770,052317% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,676182% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Rancho Penasquitos have good schools? The Rancho Penasquitos graduation rate is 96% - which is 20% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      79%

      64% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Rancho Penasquitos a good place to live? Rancho Penasquitos has an overall rating of 94% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      7 total surveys

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