Best Neighborhoods in Lemon Grove, CA

Lemon Grove ranks first of 1 ranked Lemon Grove neighborhood on overall score, at 2.9 out of 5.

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Lemon Grove, Lemon Grove, CA

Overall Score : 2.9/5
SCHOOL2.6/5
SAFETY3.6/5
AMENITIES2.7/5
PRICE$735,000
APPRECIATION-0.50 %
VALUE$26kOvervalued

Keywords: Lemon Grove Coffee, Midcentury Ranch Homes, Broadway Dining

Most of Lemon Grove is single-family streets that filled in fast during the 1950s, after the citrus orchards that gave the city its name gave way to postwar building. Roughly half the homes in Lemon Grove predate 1960, a far higher share than across San Diego County, so the typical house is a modest one-story ranch on a flat or gently sloping lot, with newer apartments and townhomes clustered closer to the trolley. ... See Full Page

Scores updated November 2026

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Lemon Grove neighborhoods: your questions, answered

What are the best neighborhoods in Lemon Grove?

Lemon Grove has the highest overall score in Lemon Grove, at 2.9 out of 5.

What are the best places to live in Lemon Grove?

Houseberry's highest-scored Lemon Grove neighborhoods are Lemon Grove (2.9 out of 5), out of 1 ranked on safety, schools, amenities and value.

What do homes cost in Lemon Grove's highest-ranked neighborhoods?

Lemon Grove, which has the highest overall score in Lemon Grove with a price on record, has a typical home price of $735,000.

How many neighborhoods does Houseberry rank in Lemon Grove?

Houseberry ranks 1 neighborhood in Lemon Grove. 0 Lemon Grove neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher overall.