Neighborhood Guide
Is Linda Mar a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Pacifica, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe118
Medium185
Low306
Other1153
160 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape21
Child involved128
Assault27
Other15
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, fire crews were dispatched to a reported smoke detector activation at a building on Hawthorne Avenue in San Bruno. | Hawthorne Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported an at risk missing juvenile in Pacifica who reportedly left home on foot and did not return. The juvenile is described as having suicidal thoughts and mental health issues. Officers were asked to stop, hold, conduct a welfare check, and notify local police if the juvenile is found. | Pacifica, CA 94044 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Hensley Avenue and Sylvan Avenue in San Bruno. Medic 53 was dispatched but later told to cancel the call. | Hensley Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers handled a possible non injury traffic incident involving a vehicle near the (number withheld) block of Hensley Avenue in San Bruno. | Hensley Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a location near Lansdale Avenue for a four-month-old female who is conscious and breathing but reported sick. | Lansdale Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched in San Mateo for an infant (reported as “zero four month old”) with difficulty breathing. | Poplar Ave & Palm Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discussed an apparent repeat sensor tamper alarm at a food business on South Maple Avenue in South San Francisco, possibly recalling an earlier activation at the same location. | S Maple Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a white Monte Carlo possibly doing donuts near Yellowstone Drive and Valverde Drive in South San Francisco. | Yellowstone Dr & Valverde Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an audible commercial tamper alarm at a specialty foods business on South Maple Avenue. The initial burglary alarm response was pending, and officers later reported the exterior appeared secure with no signs of forced entry. | S Maple Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was dispatched for a possible emergency near Northwood Drive and Alida Way. Children were mentioned in the report. | Northwood Dr & Alida Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,371,704
Average Rent
$5,381
Vacancy Rate
8%
Overview
Linda Mar is a coastal suburban neighborhood in Pacifica, California, with a nautical character and a mix of small to medium single-family homes and townhomes.
Many homes were built between 1940 and 1969, with some from 1970 to 1999. Vacancy rates are near the national median.
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Quick Facts
| Coastal Neighborhood | Yes |
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Housing market and real estate character
Linda Mar's housing consists mainly of small to medium single-family homes and townhomes, mostly owner occupied.
| Housing Age (1940-1969) | Many homes built in this period |
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What buyers will notice right away
Most homes built between 1940 and 1969, with some newer from 1970 to 1999.
Most residential real estate is owner occupied.
Families & Lifestyle
Linda Mar is a wealthy neighborhood with a low child poverty rate and a strong executive workforce.
Nautical Feel — The neighborhood has a seaside and shipping atmosphere appreciated by residents.
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 57.4% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 57.4% |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Top 15% in US |
| Yugoslav Ancestry | 0.5% |
| Hungarian Ancestry | 2.3% |
| Japanese Speakers | 0.9% |
| Top Languages | ["English 83.3%","Spanish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican 14.6%","Irish 12.9%","Asian 11.0%","German 10.6%","English 9.7%"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Linda Mar residents enjoy shorter commutes and common car usage, supporting a balanced lifestyle.
Short Commutes — 39.8% of workers commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Usage — Majority drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 64.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.9% |
Homes for sale near 94044
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Linda Mar a coastal neighborhood?
Yes, it is located on the ocean and has a nautical character.
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $1,371,704, higher than nearly 78% of California neighborhoods.