| COMMUNITY INFORMATION
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| | buyers market or a seller's market, it is
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| This community of City Heights is located
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| | useful to evaluate home sales data for
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| in Central San Diego County within the
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| | the most recent month available (June
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| state of California. There are
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| | 2006), compared against the same period
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| approximately 73,338 residents in this
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| | for the previous year (June 2005).
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| Zip code (92105) and 20,610 households.
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| | The median price of single-family homes
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| The median age of residents is 26.03
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| | decreased from $411,000 in June 2005 to
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| years.
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| | $390,000 in June 2006, which represents a
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| TEMPERATURES
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| | 5.1% decline. Moreover, only 17 homes
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| The temperature in City Heights is
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| | sold in June 2006 compared to 30 homes in
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| relatively moderate. The warmest time of
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| | June 2005, which represents a 43% drop.
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| year occurs in August during which
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| | Homes took an average of 42 days to sell
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| temperatures reach an average high of
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| | in June 2006, compared to 47 days in June
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| 73?F. The coldest time of year occurs in
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| | 2005. The median price for condominiums
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| December with average temperatures
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| | and townhomes increased slightly from
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| falling to 58? F.
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| | $266,500 in June 2005 to $268,450 in June
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| HOME AND REAL ESTATE PRICES
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| | 2006, which represents a .7% increase.
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| The housing options in City Heights
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| | SCHOOL INFORMATION AND COMPARISONS
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| include single-family homes and
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| | The students in City Heights are served
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| properties, condominiums, townhouses, and
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| | by the San Diego City Unified School
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| apartments. The price of housing is as
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| | District. These students undergo annual
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| follows:
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| | testing to evaluate their academic
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| ? One bedroom townhouse / condominium
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| | performance. The results of these tests
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| starts in the high $100,000s.
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| | are combined by the California Department
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| ? Two bedroom townhouse / condominium
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| | of Education into a composite score known
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| starts in the low $200,000s.
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| | as the Academic Performance Index (API),
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| ? Three bedroom townhouse / condominium
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| | which has a range of 200 to 1000. The
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| starts in the low $400,000s.
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| | statewide goal for schools is to achieve
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| ? Two bedroom single-family house starts
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| | a score of 800 or above.
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| in the low $300,000s.
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| | Based on the most recent data available
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| ? Three bedroom single-family home starts
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| | as of July 31, 2006, the three
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| in the mid $300,000s.
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| | highest-ranking elementary schools in the
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| ? Four bedroom single-family house starts
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| | 92105 Zip code were Oak Park (API=746)
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| in the low $400,000s.
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| | Rosa Parks (API=746) and Carver
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| REAL ESTATE MARKET TRENDS
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| | Elementary (API=713). For middle
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| As with most products and services in the
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| | schools, Thurgood Marshall scored the
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| United States, price shifts in the real
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| | highest (API=888), followed by Monroe
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| estate industry are subject to the forces
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| | Clark (API=675), and Wilson (API=628).
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| of supply and demand. Whether it's a
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