Santa Fe District / SoCo, Fullerton, CA
Is Santa Fe District / SoCo a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe176
Medium118
Low246
Other1878
138 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape21
Child involved104
Assault17
Other14
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical aid reported near West Southgate Avenue and South Bass Avenue in Fullerton. A Bravo-level response was dispatched. | W Southgate Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near North Olive Street and East Cypress Street in Anaheim. The response was categorized as a Bravo level. | N Olive St, Anaheim, CA 92805 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a person bleeding was reported near West Commonwealth Avenue in Fullerton. Fire engine was dispatched to the scene. | W Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, anaheim fire personnel with Truck 1 respond to a possible issue at Julianna Park near East Julianna Street in Anaheim for an investigation. | Julianna Park, E Julianna St, Anaheim, CA 92801 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex near North Anaheim Boulevard and West Charter Street in Anaheim. | N Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported traffic accident near West Valencia Drive and South Gilbert Street in Fullerton. A local engine company and ambulance responded as a Bravo-level call. | S Gilbert St & W Valencia Dr, Fullerton, CA 92833 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fullerton Engine 2 was dispatched to a possible traffic accident near the 1100 block of West Commonwealth Avenue in Fullerton, near West Williamson Avenue. | W Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible elevator entrapment near the 200 block of East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim. | E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched for an apparent elevator entrapment near East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim. | E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805 | Rescue / Entrapment |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responders are addressing a chest pain call near South Harbor Boulevard and Santa Fe Avenue in Fullerton. A full engine and a Charlie level response were assigned. This incident may involve a possible medical emergency. | S Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,362,041
Average Rent
$3,336
Vacancy Rate
8.4%
Overview
Santa Fe District / SoCo is an urban neighborhood in Fullerton, CA, with mostly newer housing built since 2000 and some from 1970 to 1999.
The area features small to medium apartments and single-family homes, with most residences renter occupied and a vacancy rate of 8.4%.
Residents have diverse ancestries including Mexican, English, Asian, Norwegian, and South American, with a notable Korean-speaking population.
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Quick Facts
| Executive Occupation Share | 52.4% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Santa Fe District / SoCo real estate mainly consists of small to medium apartments and single-family homes, mostly renter occupied and built mostly since 2000.
| Renter Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Mostly built 2000 or later, some 1970-1999 |
| Vacancy Rate | 8.4% |
| Housing Type | Small to medium apartments and single-family homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most residences built since 2000, reflecting modern construction.
Majority renter occupancy indicates a transient or rental market.
Strong executive presence with significant sales and manufacturing jobs.
Families & Lifestyle
Santa Fe District / SoCo supports a diverse community with upper-middle income residents and a higher childhood poverty rate than average.
Diverse occupations and incomes shape a varied community.
Renter occupancy supports a dynamic lifestyle with many young professionals.
Upper-Middle Income — Income higher than 68.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Diverse Community — Notable ancestries include Mexican, English, Asian, Norwegian, and South American.
| Executive Occupation Share | 52.4% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
Demographics
| Executive, Manager, Professional Share | 52.4% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 68.2% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Child Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 20.2% |
| Norwegian Ancestry | 9.9% |
| Korean Language Speakers | 4.2% |
| Foreign Born | 19.2% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with commute times typically between 30 and 45 minutes.
Santa Fe District / SoCo residents primarily rely on private vehicles for commuting, typical of urban neighborhoods.
Car Dependent — High drive alone rate indicates reliance on personal vehicles.
Average Commute Length — Commute times align with national averages.
| Drive Alone Rate | 76.0% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time Range | 30-45 minutes |
Homes for sale near 92835
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$610,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,450 sqft
2851 Rolling Hills Dr Space 116
Fullerton, CA, 92835
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Santa Fe District / SoCo?
The median home price is $1,362,041, more expensive than 76.3% of California neighborhoods.
What types of housing are common?
Small to medium apartments and single-family homes, mostly renter occupied.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents drive alone with commute times between 30 and 45 minutes.