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La Jolla
  • Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade C minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade A+
  5. Good for Families
    grade A
  6. Diversity
    grade B
  7. Jobs
    grade B minus
  8. Weather
    grade A+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade D+
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  12. Commute
    grade B+

La Jolla is a neighborhood in San Diego, California with a population of 25,742. La Jolla is in San Diego County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in La Jolla offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In La Jolla there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many retirees live in La Jolla and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in La Jolla are highly rated.

About

About La Jolla...
Population
25,742

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$1,718,734
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$2,828
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Dense Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    24%
  • Own
    76%
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La Jolla Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of neighborhoods based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    0
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    9.3
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    74.5
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    86.9
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    0
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$158,141
National
$69,021
Families with Children
23%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    42%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    33%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    17%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    6%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1%
    national  11%

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