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South Pasadena, CA vs Del Mar, CA

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- The median age of a home in South Pasadena is 29.4% older than the median age of a home in Del Mar.
 South Pasadena, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age68  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$3,412,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock55.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.113.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.5$11.0
 Homes Owned44.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock29.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented48.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 South Pasadena, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$4,660$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,820  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,720$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,630  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$4,730$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,750  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 South Pasadena, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock5.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock21.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 South Pasadena, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock4.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.5%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99922.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock7.9%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,99918.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock65.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 South Pasadena, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.3%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock24.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19693.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock15.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock10.7%12.2%
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Reviews for South Pasadena    6 Reviews
esteban · South Pasadena, CA
don’t live in sp if you’re brown lol
Over 5 years ago

i grew up in south pas, i’m currently 20. this is not a good place for individual expression. the old white people will stare you down no matter what it is that you’re  More

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Skip · Ventura, CA
Great Place but Really Expensive if You Have a Fa
Over 13 years ago

I lived in South Pasadena from 2000-2009 and I really took it for granted until I moved. I relocated from the Midwest and I initially lived in Culver City for about  More

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garagehero · South Pasadena, CA
South Pasadena,CA
Over 16 years ago

Because of the historic nature of the neigborhoods in South Pas, it appears in many films, TV and commercials. Halloween was filmed here, as well as dozens of movies.  More

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Reviews for Del Mar    2 Reviews
Mark · Del Mar, CA
San Diego is expensive, but it doesn't have to be.
Over 10 years ago

I'm born, and raised in the Chicago area, and had most of my career while living in the Washington, DC area. San Diego does take some getting used to. Where you live  More

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Rick · Del Mar, CA
Perfect Weather
Over 15 years ago

Greatest weather in the  More

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