San Diego, CA - Mission Beach, San Diego, FL
San Diego, CA - Mission Beach — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for San Diego, CA - Mission Beach, 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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San Diego, CA - Mission Beach Neighborhood Overview
San Diego, CA - Mission Beach
Mission Beach is a quintessential coastal neighborhood in San Diego, California, defined by its iconic boardwalk, sandy shores, and vibrant atmosphere. As a narrow peninsula, it offers a highly desirable beachfront lifestyle within the primary ZIP code of 92101. The market is squarely positioned in the Luxury tier, reflecting its prime location and recreational appeal.
The housing market here is characterized by high value and a strong rental presence. The median home value is $751,800, though the average home size is a compact 675 square feet, indicative of the area's classic beach cottages and condos. With a homeownership rate of just 25.1% and a renter-occupied rate of 74.9%, the neighborhood has a decidedly transient, vacation-oriented feel. The median gross rent is $2,222 per month, aligning with the premium cost of living in this sought-after locale. The median household income is $86,403.
Neighborhood character is centered on outdoor activity and a bustling social scene along the beach and bay. The low homeownership rate underscores its popularity as a rental destination for both long-term residents and short-term visitors. This dynamic creates a lively, energetic community year-round, heavily influenced by its tourist appeal and scenic geography.
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San Diego, CA - Mission Beach Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $752K | 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 | 25.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 74.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Luxury | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 92101 |
Top Real Estate Agents in San Diego, CA - Mission Beach, San Diego
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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
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18