Lower Pacific Heights is ranked #58 of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco with an overall score of 3.3/5. Its standout factors are nearby merchants (5.0/5) and safety (3.7/5, 62nd of 92 in San Francisco), at a median home price of $4.98M, which Houseberry currently rates as overvalued by about $71,000. The trade-offs are public spaces (3.0/5) and curb appeal (3.0/5), with prices running about 131% above the San Francisco median.
Lower Pacific Heights is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of urban energy, historical charm, and modern amenities. This area has grown in popularity, drawing in a diverse crowd who appreciate its unique character and central location. The neighborhood showcases a rich architectural tapestry, featuring beautifully preserved Victorian and Edwardian homes alongside sleek, modern apartment buildings. This diverse array of housing styles not only adds to the visual appeal of Lower Pacific Heights but also caters to a wide spectrum of residents, from young professionals to growing families. Fillmore Street is the heartbeat of Lower Pacific Heights, a bustling thoroughfare lined with upscale boutiques, a wide variety of dining options, and lively entertainment venues. This street is more than just a shopping destination; it's a vibrant community hub where the neighborhood's energy is most palpable. Eateries like the progressive Californian cuisine at SPQR and the cozy, French-inspired Bistro Central Parc are local favorites, offering culinary experiences that reflect the neighborhood's diverse palette. Moreover, Lower Pacific Heights benefits from its proximity to several of San Francisco’s iconic parks. Alta Plaza Park and Lafayette Park offer residents picturesque urban green spaces perfect for relaxation, recreation, and enjoying panoramic views of the city. These parks are not just beautiful oases; they're active community gathering spots that host various events and activities, adding to the neighborhood's lively spirit. Lower Pacific Heights is an ideal neighborhood for those who want to immerse themselves in the full San Francisco experience. It offers an appealing mix of historical elegance, contemporary lifestyle, and a sense of community, all set within one of the city's most accessible and dynamic areas. It's a place where the old and new merge seamlessly, creating a living environment that's as diverse and vibrant as the city itself.




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| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb (William L.) Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Sherman Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| Roosevelt Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Marina Middle | Middle | 6-8 |
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Houseberry School Score Data
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Lower Pacific Heights ranks 58th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco with an overall Houseberry score of 3.3 out of 5. Its strongest factors are nearby merchants (5.0/5) and safety (3.7/5). The trade-offs are public spaces (3.0/5) and curb appeal (3.0/5) and a median home price of $4.98M against the San Francisco median of $2.16M.
Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco scores 3.7 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 62nd of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco.
The median home price in Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco is $4.98M, compared with $2.16M for San Francisco as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it overvalued by about $71,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
The median home price in Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco is up about 3.3% over the past 12 months, from $4.83M to $4.98M. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Schools serving Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco include Cobb (William L.) Elementary (2.5/5), Sherman Elementary (3.1/5), Roosevelt Middle (4.3/5) and Marina Middle (3.4/5).
Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco receives 77% of its possible sunshine, 35th of 92 in San Francisco. Summer days run 55° to 68°F and winter days 46° to 59°F, September is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 25 inches a year.
Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco scores 5.0 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.0 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.4 out of 5, 38th of 92 in San Francisco.
Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco is associated with Trendy, Walkable and Stylish. Its highest-scoring factor is nearby merchants (5.0/5).
Lower Pacific Heights ranks 58th of 92 neighborhoods in San Francisco. It ranks 62nd of 92 in San Francisco for safety (3.7/5) and scores lowest on public spaces (3.0/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in San Francisco are Jordan Park / Laurel Heights and Outer Sunset.
Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco scores lowest on public spaces (3.0/5) and curb appeal (3.0/5). Its median home price of $4.98M runs about 131% above the San Francisco median of $2.16M.







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