Ideological Lean Ranking — San Diego

Updated June 22, 2026

See how neighborhoods in San Diego compare on ideological lean. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How ideological lean is measured →

Full San Diego Ideological Lean Ranking

City average:8.51— scores above this beat the city average
NeighborhoodScoreCity Rankvs. City Avg
University Heights9.9#1+1.4 ↑
Burlingame9.9#2+1.4 ↑
Normal Heights9.9#3+1.4 ↑
Hillcrest9.9#4+1.4 ↑
North Park9.9#5+1.4 ↑
South Park9.9#6+1.4 ↑
Adams North9.9#7+1.4 ↑
Golden Hill9.8#8+1.3 ↑
Stockton9.8#9+1.3 ↑
Grant Hill9.8#10+1.3 ↑
Mt. Hope9.8#11+1.3 ↑
Balboa Park9.8#12+1.3 ↑
Sherman Heights9.8#13+1.3 ↑
Chollas View9.8#14+1.3 ↑
Logan Heights9.8#15+1.3 ↑
Kensington9.8#16+1.3 ↑
Emerald Hills9.8#17+1.3 ↑
Corridor9.8#18+1.3 ↑
Mountain View9.8#19+1.3 ↑
Southcrest9.8#20+1.3 ↑
Cherokee Point9.7#21+1.2 ↑
Lincoln Park9.7#22+1.2 ↑
Fairmount Park9.7#23+1.2 ↑
Park West9.7#24+1.2 ↑
Cortez Hill9.7#25+1.2 ↑
Azalea-Hollywood Park9.7#26+1.2 ↑
Teralta West9.7#27+1.2 ↑
Castle9.7#28+1.2 ↑
Shelltown9.7#29+1.2 ↑
Midtown9.6#30+1.1 ↑
Ridgeview-Webster9.6#31+1.1 ↑
Swan Canyon9.6#32+1.1 ↑
East Village9.6#33+1.1 ↑
Talmadge9.6#34+1.1 ↑
El Cerrito9.6#35+1.1 ↑
Fox Canyon9.6#36+1.1 ↑
Little Italy9.6#37+1.1 ↑
Islenair9.6#38+1.1 ↑
Teralta East9.6#39+1.1 ↑
College West9.6#40+1.1 ↑
Colina del Sol9.5#41+1.0 ↑
Valencia Park9.5#42+1.0 ↑
Fairmount Village9.5#43+1.0 ↑
Barrio Logan9.5#44+1.0 ↑
Mission Valley West9.5#45+1.0 ↑
Chollas Creek9.5#46+1.0 ↑
San Ysidro9.4#47+0.9 ↑
Mission Hills9.4#48+0.9 ↑
Oak Park9.4#49+0.9 ↑
Harborview9.4#50+0.9 ↑
Ocean Beach9.4#51+0.9 ↑
Rolando9.4#52+0.9 ↑
Redwood Village9.4#53+0.9 ↑
Torrey Pines9.3#54+0.8 ↑
Core-Columbia9.3#55+0.8 ↑
Mission Valley East9.3#56+0.8 ↑
University City9.3#57+0.8 ↑
Palm City9.3#58+0.8 ↑
College East9.3#59+0.8 ↑
Gaslamp Quarter9.2#60+0.7 ↑
Old Town9.2#61+0.7 ↑
Tijuana River Valley9.2#62+0.7 ↑
Otay Mesa West9.2#63+0.7 ↑
Encanto9.1#64+0.6 ↑
Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District9.1#65+0.6 ↑
Horton Plaza9#66+0.5 ↑
Skyline9#67+0.5 ↑
Jomacha-Lomita9#68+0.5 ↑
Linda Vista9#69+0.5 ↑
Border9#70+0.5 ↑
Bird Land8.9#71+0.4 ↑
Serra Mesa8.9#72+0.4 ↑
Nestor8.8#73+0.3 ↑
Torrey Preserve8.8#74+0.3 ↑
Del Mar Heights8.8#75+0.3 ↑
Morena8.8#76+0.3 ↑
Otay Mesa8.8#77+0.3 ↑
Grantville8.8#78+0.3 ↑
Point Loma Heights8.7#79+0.2 ↑
Pacific Beach8.7#80+0.2 ↑
Sunset Cliffs8.7#81+0.2 ↑
Sorrento Valley8.7#82+0.2 ↑
La Jolla8.7#83+0.2 ↑
Loma Portal8.7#84+0.2 ↑
Midway District8.6#85+0.1 ↑
Del Cerro8.6#86+0.1 ↑
Allied Gardens8.6#87+0.1 ↑
Mission Bay Park8.6#88+0.1 ↑
Ocean Crest8.4#89-0.1 ↓
Clairemont Mesa East8.4#90-0.1 ↓
Mission Beach8.4#91-0.1 ↓
Kearny Mesa8.3#92-0.2 ↓
Clairemont Mesa West8.3#93-0.2 ↓
North Clairemont8.3#94-0.2 ↓
Paradise Hills8.3#95-0.2 ↓
Bay Ho8.2#96-0.3 ↓
San Carlos8.2#97-0.3 ↓
Carmel Valley8.2#98-0.3 ↓
Bay Terraces8.2#99-0.3 ↓
Marina8.2#100-0.3 ↓
Alta Vista8.2#101-0.3 ↓
Bay Park8.2#102-0.3 ↓
Egger Highlands8#103-0.5 ↓
Mira Mesa7.9#104-0.6 ↓
Miramar7.6#105-0.9 ↓
Scripps Ranch7.4#106-1.1 ↓
Miramar Ranch North7.4#107-1.1 ↓
North City7.4#108-1.1 ↓
Roseville - Fleet Ridge7.3#109-1.2 ↓
Sabre Springs7.3#110-1.2 ↓
Rancho Penasquitos7.2#111-1.3 ↓
Tierrasanta7.2#112-1.3 ↓
Carmel Mountain7.2#113-1.3 ↓
Lake Murray6.9#114-1.6 ↓
La Playa6.7#115-1.8 ↓
Torrey Highlands6.4#116-2.1 ↓
Black Mountain Ranch6.3#117-2.2 ↓
Rancho Encantado6.2#118-2.3 ↓
Rancho Bernardo6.2#119-2.3 ↓
Wooded Area6#120-2.5 ↓
North Island Naval Air Station4.2#121-4.3 ↓
San Pasqual3.6#122-4.9 ↓

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