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San Francisco
#2 in Best Cities for Young Professionals in America
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • City in California
  • 845 reviews
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    San Francisco Real Estate Market

    Housing
    C-
    Based on home values, property taxes, housing costs, local schools, and more.
    Area Feel
    Dense Urban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      62%
    • Own
      38%
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    Real Estate Costs

    Median Home Value
    $1,009,500
    National
    $184,700
    Home Values
    • <$50k
      1%
    • $50-$99k
      1%
    • $100-$199k
      1%
    • $200-$399k
      3%
    • $400-$749k
      20%
    • $750k+
      74%
    Median Rent
    $1,805
    National
    $949
    Monthly Rent
    • <$500
      10%
    • $500-$999
      14%
    • $1,000-$1,499
      17%
    • $1,500-$1,999
      17%
    • $2,000+
      44%
    3%
    of residents say housing is affordable.60 responses

    Home Quality

    Poll
    52%
    of residents say the exterior quality of homes is good or excellent.60 responses
    Poll
    37%
    of residents say the interior quality of homes is good or excellent.60 responses
    37%
    of residents say there is a good variety of homes.60 responses
    55%
    of residents say there are a few vacant or abandoned properties here and there.60 responses
    8%
    of residents say that parking is readily available.60 responses
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    Homes in San Francisco have a median value of $1,009,500. The median rent price in San Francisco is $1,805 and most residents rent their homes. San Francisco is very walkable, and there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks nearby.
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