Otay Mesa, San Diego, FL
Otay Mesa — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Otay Mesa, San Diego, Florida. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR) licensing database.
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Otay Mesa Neighborhood Overview
Otay Mesa, San Diego
Otay Mesa is a neighborhood in San Diego, California, primarily served by the 92104 ZIP code. It presents a market profile distinct from many other San Diego areas, characterized by a notably high rate of renters. Data shows a homeownership rate of 28.3%, meaning a significant 71.7% of housing units are renter-occupied. The median gross rent for these units is $1,805 per month.
The housing market in Otay Mesa reflects its status as a Main-tier market. The Census median home value is $776,100, with the average home size being approximately 950 square feet. Mortgage origination data indicates a strong preference for conventional financing, with 696 conventional originations out of a total of 761 HMDA loans. This far outpaces government-backed options like FHA loans (22) and VA loans (43). The neighborhood's median household income is reported at $82,000.
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Otay Mesa Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $776K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $86K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 28.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 71.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Main | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 92104 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 761 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Originations | 43 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Share | 5.7% | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $792K | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 696 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 22 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Otay Mesa, San Diego
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Otay Mesa
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18