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Telegraph Hill

#2 in Best Neighborhoods to Live in San Francisco
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • 1 review
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    A minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    C+
  3. Housing
    C
  4. Nightlife
    A+
  5. Good for Families
    A
  6. Diversity
    A
  7. Jobs
    A minus
  8. Weather
    A+
  9. Cost of Living
    D
  10. Health & Fitness
    A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A
  12. Commute
    A
Telegraph Hill is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California with a population of 4,483. Telegraph Hill is in San Francisco County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in Telegraph Hill offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Telegraph Hill there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Telegraph Hill and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Telegraph Hill are highly rated.
About Telegraph Hill...
Population
4,483
Neighborhood in
San Francisco
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$1,396,527
National
$217,500
Median Rent
$1,929
National
$1,062
Area Feel
Dense Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    70%
  • Own
    30%
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Telegraph Hill Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
C+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    223.3
    282.7
  • Murder
    0
    6.1
  • Rape
    40.7
  • Robbery
    121.8
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    406
    500.1
  • Theft
    3,268.4
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    324.8
    284

Residents

Diversity
A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$123,746
National
$62,843
Families with Children
10%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    31%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38%
    20%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    14%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    9%
    27%
  • Less than high school diploma
    9%
    12%
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