Safest Neighborhoods in Marina, CA

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Marina's highest safety score is 4.2 out of 5, in Sea Haven. 2 ranked Marina neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for safety. Central Marina follows at 4.0 out of 5.

Houseberry scores 4 Marina neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Safety scores in Marina run from 3.7 to 4.2 out of 5, and 2 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Typical home prices range from $718,000 in Downtown Marina to $1,311,000 in The Dunes across 4 priced neighborhoods.

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Sea Haven, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5
SCHOOL2.9/5
SAFETY4.2/5
AMENITIES3.5/5
PRICE$1,162,000
APPRECIATION-0.60 %
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Keywords: Marina Heights, Sea Haven Park, Trumark Homes

Sea Haven sits on the east side of Marina, on old Fort Ord ground that has been built out as a planned neighborhood of newer homes, parks and trails. The city's own records still call it Marina Heights, and the two names point to the same place. ... See Full Page

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Central Marina, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.0/5
SCHOOL2.5/5
SAFETY4.0/5
AMENITIES3.2/5
PRICE$854,000
APPRECIATION-0.20 %
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Keywords: Locke-Paddon Park, Marina State Beach, Reservation Road

Central Marina wraps around Downtown Marina and runs west to the dunes, which makes it the widest part of the city of Marina. Reservation Road is the thread through it, linking the library, the Sunday market and the state beach on one line. Fort Ord, the Army base next door until 1994, left the town a practical, no-frills layout. ... See Full Page

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The Dunes, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5
SCHOOL2.6/5
SAFETY3.9/5
AMENITIES3.2/5
PRICE$1,311,000
APPRECIATION-0.60 %
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Keywords: MoonScoops, Coastal Recreation Trail, Imjin Parkway

This is where Marina keeps its movie theater and most of its national chains, on ground that once belonged to Fort Ord, at the south end of the city near Highway 1 and Imjin Parkway. A Cinemark theater anchors the retail along General Stilwell Drive, and The Dunes is the name locals and maps use for the whole district. ... See Full Page

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Downtown Marina, Marina, CA

Overall Score : 3.0/5
SCHOOL2.6/5
SAFETY3.7/5
AMENITIES3/5
PRICE$718,000
APPRECIATION-0.60 %
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Keywords: Coffee Mia, Del Monte Boulevard, Marina Branch Library

Downtown Marina is the compact grid where Reservation Road meets Del Monte Boulevard, and it is the part of the city of Marina that works most like a town center. At under a third of a square mile, it is wrapped on most sides by Central Marina, with The Dunes to the south. ... See Full Page

Scores updated October 2026

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Marina safety: your questions, answered

What are the safest neighborhoods in Marina?

Sea Haven has the highest safety score in Marina, at 4.2 out of 5. The next highest safety scores in Marina are Central Marina (4.0 out of 5) and The Dunes (3.9 out of 5).

Is Marina safe?

Houseberry scores Marina's 4 ranked neighborhoods from 3.7 to 4.2 out of 5 for safety. 2 Marina neighborhoods score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety, led by Sea Haven.

Is Sea Haven in Marina safe?

Sea Haven scores 4.2 out of 5 for safety on Houseberry, the highest safety score among Marina's 4 ranked neighborhoods. 2 Marina neighborhoods score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety.

What do homes cost in Marina's top safety-rated neighborhoods?

Across the top 4 Marina neighborhoods by safety score, the typical home price is $1,008,000. Prices among those top 4 Marina neighborhoods run from $718,000 in Downtown Marina to $1,311,000 in The Dunes.

Which Marina neighborhoods have a high safety score at a lower price?

Downtown Marina has the lowest typical home price, $718,000, among Marina neighborhoods scoring 3.7 out of 5 or higher for safety and priced below the Marina typical home price of $1,008,000; Downtown Marina scores 3.7 out of 5 for safety. Central Marina (4.0 out of 5, $854,000) also scores 3.7 out of 5 or higher for safety below the Marina typical home price.

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