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ZIP 92040, San Diego

Moderate

🇺🇸San Diego, California · United States

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Mixed fit Based on 7 scored dimensions
Best reasons
80
Safety
Trade-offs
12
Schools — 13 schools within range
50
Affordability
Unknowns
Safety — based on limited evidence
Transport — no source available yet
Amenities — no source available yet
Is ZIP 92040, San Diego right for you?

ZIP 92040, San Diego is about average on everything we measure. We do not have figures yet for transport, amenities and lifestyle, so this is a partial picture.

Who it suits

  • Families with children Partly known

    About average on safety and schools. Not known yet: amenities.

  • Young professionals and renters Not known yet

    Not enough figures yet to say.

  • Retirees and a quieter life Partly known

    About average on safety. Not known yet: amenities.

  • Living without a car Not known yet

    Not enough figures yet to say.

  • Buying on a budget Could work

    About average on affordability and property confidence.

Compared with nearby areas

In San Diego In United States
Safety About average About average
Affordability About average About average
Schools About average About average
Property Confidence About average About average

Still being collected: Transport, Amenities, Lifestyle. These are gathered automatically and will appear here; until then, residents' reviews below are the best guide.

What's happening
Local & city news, notices and alerts
Two San Diego regional malls are updating their store roster. Here’s what’s coming. San Diego Union-Tribune
New store San Diego County store openings at Las America and Carlsbad Premium outlets include activewear, pajamas, seasonal scents and bacon-wrapped hot dogs
1 week ago Read article
Padres Notes: SD Loses 4 More Players to Free Agency, Michael King Contract Projection, Yuki Matsui Decision Sports Illustrated
The San Diego Padres lost four players to free agency, Michael King has a contract projection and Yuki Matsui made his opt-out decision.
1 week ago Read article
3 Thoughts … after the Aztecs’ 26-20 win over Washington State San Diego Union-Tribune
Three thoughts after San Diego State's 26-20 win over Washington State on Saturday night at Snapdragon Stadium.
1 week ago Read article
Bay FC falls in season finale to San Diego Wave FC The Mercury News
A ninth-minute goal was the deciding factor in Bay's final game of its first season under Emma Coates
1 week ago Read article
6-Year New York Yankees Player Suddenly Becomes an MLB Free Agent Heavy.
With the 2026 MLB season in the rearview mirror, the hot stove season is upon us, which means a lot of roster turnover and roster decisions across the league. Today, we’ll be taking a look at *now* free agent Miguel Andujar, who declined his end of a mutual option with the San Diego Padres. Andujar, […]
1 week ago Read article
Wildfire — ROSA Hazard
1,163 acres · 79.6km away
1 year ago
Wildfire — JUNIPER Hazard
689 acres · 107.2km away
1 year ago
Wildfire — Monte Hazard
1,363 acres · 5.1km away
1 year ago
Wildfire — BORDER 2 Hazard
6,630 acres · 34.6km away
1 year ago
Wildfire — CANYON CREST Hazard
254 acres · 136.4km away
1 year ago
Data confidence
High coverage
80

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography
25 pts
source authority
20 pts
freshness
20 pts
record coverage
10 pts
demographic alignment
5 pts
Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.
Score dashboard
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
80
Safety
Good
estimated
50
Affordability
Below average
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
12
Schools
Weak
2020
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Transport
No data yet
pending
—
Amenities
No data yet
pending
—
Lifestyle
No data yet
pending
55
Property Confidence
About average
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
What these scores mean for ZIP 92040, San Diego

Each score is out of 100. Higher is better for you: a high affordability score means cheaper relative to local incomes, and a high safety score means less crime. Comparisons are with other areas in the same country.

Safety: 80/100 · Good
Scores 80 out of 100, which is good and lower than 99% of areas in United States. In practice, reported crime is low for its size. What it measures: How safe the area is, from reported crime adjusted for population, with burglary and robbery counting most. How it is worked out: No SAPS station data for this suburb yet — safety is estimated from data-backed suburbs nearby. This is an estimate from wider-area data, not measured for this area itself. Source: Estimated from nearby areas (estimated).
Affordability: 50/100 · Below average
Scores 50 out of 100, which is below average and lower than 99% of areas in United States. What it measures: How average rent compares with what households here typically earn. How it is worked out: Average rent as a share of median monthly income. This is based on reasonable data, but not the most recent or most local. Source: Stats SA income & rental index (ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates).
Schools: 12/100 · Weak
Scores 12 out of 100, which is weak and lower than 99% of areas in United States. In practice, there are few schools nearby, so check travel times to the ones you want. What it measures: How many primary and secondary schools are within reach. How it is worked out: Real schools within range by phase (primary/secondary/pre-primary), weighted toward secondary. This is based on reasonable data, but not the most recent or most local. Source: DBE National Masterlist of Schools (2020) (2020).
Property Confidence: 55/100 · About average
Scores 55 out of 100, which is about average and lower than 99% of areas in United States. What it measures: How much reliable property data we have and how stable prices look. How it is worked out: Directional year-on-year price movement — not a valuation. This is an estimate from wider-area data, not measured for this area itself. Source: Deeds transfer trend (ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates).
Full scoring method
Flood & earthquake history
🌊 Flood: None on record
🌍 Earthquake: None on record
🔥 Wildfire: High
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Community demographics
ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Population
46,216
Median household income
$107,937/yr
Median home value
$723,200
Price-to-income ratio
Median home ÷ median household income
6.7×
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