Hunters Point, San Francisco, CA
At a glance
Hunters Point is ranked #88 of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco with an overall score of 2.2/5. Hunters Point carries a median home price of $1.09M. It ranks 84th of 92 in San Francisco for safety. The trade-offs are public spaces (1.5/5) and nearby merchants (2.0/5), though prices run about 49% below the San Francisco median.
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Hunters Point in San Francisco is a neighborhood undergoing significant transformation. Historically an industrial area, it has been the focus of major redevelopment projects aimed at revitalizing the neighborhood. The housing in Hunters Point is becoming increasingly diverse, with new residential developments, including modern apartments and condominiums, complementing the existing older homes. The neighborhood offers some of the more affordable housing options in the city. Hunters Point is home to the Hunters Point Shipyard artists' community, one of the largest artist colonies in the United States, adding a creative and cultural dimension to the area. The neighborhood also offers spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay. It's important to note that Hunters Point has faced environmental and social challenges, including issues related to former industrial activities. However, ongoing redevelopment efforts are aimed at transforming the area into a vibrant and sustainable community.
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Near good merchants2.0
Public Spaces1.5
Curb Appeal2
Overall Amenities score: 1.8
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X Academy | Primary | K-5 | |
| Carver (George Washington) Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Aptos Middle | Middle | 6-8 |
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Hunters Point FAQs10 answers
Is Hunters Point a good place to live?
Hunters Point ranks 88th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco with an overall Houseberry score of 2.2 out of 5. The trade-offs are public spaces (1.5/5) and nearby merchants (2.0/5).
Is Hunters Point safe?
Hunters Point, San Francisco scores 2.6 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 84th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco.
What do homes in Hunters Point cost?
The median home price in Hunters Point, San Francisco is $1.09M, compared with $2.16M for San Francisco as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $37,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Hunters Point rising or falling?
The median home price in Hunters Point, San Francisco is up about 18.6% over the past 12 months, from $920.03k to $1.09M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Hunters Point?
Schools serving Hunters Point, San Francisco include Malcolm X Academy (1.1/5), Carver (George Washington) Elementary (0.5/5), Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle (3.0/5), King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle (2.3/5) and Aptos Middle (3.6/5).
What is the weather like in Hunters Point?
Hunters Point, San Francisco receives 76% of its possible sunshine, 41st of 92 in San Francisco. Summer days run 56° to 69°F and winter days 46° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 21 inches a year.
Is Hunters Point walkable to shops and restaurants?
Hunters Point, San Francisco scores 2.0 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 1.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 1.8 out of 5, 91st of 92 in San Francisco.
What is Hunters Point known for?
Hunters Point, San Francisco is associated with Regeneration, Industrial past and Bay views.
How does Hunters Point compare to other San Francisco neighborhoods?
Hunters Point ranks 88th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco. It ranks 84th of 92 in San Francisco for safety (2.6/5) and scores lowest on public spaces (1.5/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in San Francisco are Jordan Park / Laurel Heights and Outer Sunset.
What are the downsides of living in Hunters Point?
Hunters Point, San Francisco scores lowest on public spaces (1.5/5) and nearby merchants (2.0/5).
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