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Alpine
  • Suburb of San Diego, CA

Report Card

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

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Alpine is a suburb of San Diego with a population of 15,648. Alpine is in San Diego County. Living in Alpine offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in Alpine and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Alpine are highly rated.

About

About Alpine...
Population
15,648

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$654,200
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,771
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    29%
  • Own
    71%
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Alpine Rankings

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Crime & Safety

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

Residents

Diversity
grade B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    12%
  • 10-17 years
    12%
  • 18-24 years
    6%
  • 25-34 years
    12%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    14%
  • 55-64 years
    14%
  • 65+ years
    18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    13%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    42%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    18%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4%
    national  11%

Working in Alpine

Jobs
grade C+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$103,503
National
$69,021

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