Visual Appeal Ranking — San Diego

Updated June 22, 2026

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

Full San Diego Visual Appeal Ranking

City average:6.85— scores above this beat the city average
NeighborhoodScoreCity Rankvs. City Avg
San Pasqual8.5#1+1.7 ↑
Black Mountain Ranch8.4#2+1.6 ↑
North City8.4#3+1.6 ↑
Torrey Highlands8.1#4+1.3 ↑
Rancho Encantado8#5+1.2 ↑
La Playa8#6+1.2 ↑
Burlingame8#7+1.2 ↑
Sunset Cliffs8#8+1.2 ↑
Carmel Valley8#9+1.2 ↑
Rancho Penasquitos7.9#10+1.1 ↑
Rancho Bernardo7.9#11+1.1 ↑
Miramar Ranch North7.8#12+1.0 ↑
Roseville - Fleet Ridge7.8#13+1.0 ↑
College West7.8#14+1.0 ↑
La Jolla7.8#15+1.0 ↑
Bay Ho7.8#16+1.0 ↑
Wooded Area7.7#17+0.9 ↑
Del Mar Heights7.7#18+0.9 ↑
Clairemont Mesa West7.7#19+0.9 ↑
Bay Park7.6#20+0.8 ↑
Tierrasanta7.6#21+0.8 ↑
Sabre Springs7.5#22+0.7 ↑
Allied Gardens7.5#23+0.7 ↑
Mission Beach7.5#24+0.7 ↑
Del Cerro7.5#25+0.7 ↑
San Carlos7.4#26+0.6 ↑
North Clairemont7.4#27+0.6 ↑
Scripps Ranch7.4#28+0.6 ↑
Lake Murray7.4#29+0.6 ↑
Torrey Preserve7.3#30+0.5 ↑
Pacific Beach7.3#31+0.5 ↑
Midtown7.3#32+0.5 ↑
Mission Bay Park7.3#33+0.5 ↑
Morena7.2#34+0.4 ↑
University City7.2#35+0.4 ↑
Ocean Crest7.2#36+0.4 ↑
Loma Portal7.1#37+0.3 ↑
Point Loma Heights7.1#38+0.3 ↑
Clairemont Mesa East7.1#39+0.3 ↑
Grantville7#40+0.2 ↑
Carmel Mountain7#41+0.2 ↑
Mira Mesa6.9#42+0.1 ↑
Sorrento Valley6.9#43+0.1 ↑
South Park6.9#44+0.1 ↑
Old Town6.8#45
Mission Valley West6.8#46
College East6.8#47
Paradise Hills6.8#48
Park West6.8#49
Serra Mesa6.8#50
Hillcrest6.8#51
Kensington6.7#52-0.1 ↓
Rolando6.7#53-0.1 ↓
Bay Terraces6.7#54-0.1 ↓
Mission Valley East6.6#55-0.3 ↓
Balboa Park6.6#56-0.3 ↓
Skyline6.6#57-0.3 ↓
Ocean Beach6.5#58-0.3 ↓
El Cerrito6.5#59-0.3 ↓
Mission Hills6.5#60-0.3 ↓
Torrey Pines6.5#61-0.3 ↓
Islenair6.5#62-0.3 ↓
Linda Vista6.4#63-0.4 ↓
Talmadge6.4#64-0.4 ↓
Kearny Mesa6.4#65-0.4 ↓
Swan Canyon6.4#66-0.4 ↓
Fairmount Park6.4#67-0.4 ↓
Marina6.3#68-0.5 ↓
Adams North6.3#69-0.5 ↓
Bird Land6.3#70-0.5 ↓
Ridgeview-Webster6.3#71-0.5 ↓
Encanto6.3#72-0.5 ↓
Chollas Creek6.3#73-0.5 ↓
Redwood Village6.3#74-0.5 ↓
Colina del Sol6.2#75-0.6 ↓
Oak Park6.2#76-0.6 ↓
North Park6.2#77-0.6 ↓
Emerald Hills6.2#78-0.6 ↓
Normal Heights6.2#79-0.6 ↓
Midway District6.2#80-0.6 ↓
University Heights6.2#81-0.6 ↓
Jomacha-Lomita6.1#82-0.8 ↓
Otay Mesa6.1#83-0.8 ↓
Miramar6#84-0.8 ↓
Teralta West6#85-0.8 ↓
Stockton6#86-0.8 ↓
Corridor6#87-0.8 ↓
Alta Vista6#88-0.8 ↓
Cherokee Point6#89-0.8 ↓
Azalea-Hollywood Park6#90-0.8 ↓
Core-Columbia6#91-0.8 ↓
Valencia Park6#92-0.8 ↓
Golden Hill6#93-0.8 ↓
Fox Canyon6#94-0.8 ↓
Lincoln Park6#95-0.8 ↓
Mt. Hope6#96-0.8 ↓
Sherman Heights6#97-0.8 ↓
Teralta East6#98-0.8 ↓
Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District6#99-0.8 ↓
Castle6#100-0.8 ↓
Chollas View6#101-0.8 ↓
Cortez Hill6#102-0.8 ↓
East Village6#103-0.8 ↓
Fairmount Village6#104-0.8 ↓
Gaslamp Quarter6#105-0.8 ↓
Grant Hill6#106-0.8 ↓
Harborview6#107-0.8 ↓
Horton Plaza6#108-0.8 ↓
Little Italy6#109-0.8 ↓
Otay Mesa West5.9#110-0.9 ↓
Logan Heights5.8#111-1.0 ↓
Egger Highlands5.8#112-1.0 ↓
Tijuana River Valley5.8#113-1.0 ↓
North Island Naval Air Station5.7#114-1.1 ↓
Nestor5.7#115-1.1 ↓
Mountain View5.7#116-1.1 ↓
San Ysidro5.6#117-1.3 ↓
Barrio Logan5.3#118-1.5 ↓
Palm City5.3#119-1.5 ↓
Southcrest5.3#120-1.5 ↓
Shelltown4.9#121-1.9 ↓
Border4#122-2.8 ↓

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