Neighborhood in Pacifica, CA
Is Linda Mar East 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
Low307
Other1159
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
$1,456,050
Average Rent
$3,672
Vacancy Rate
3.3%
Overview
Linda Mar East is a suburban neighborhood in Pacifica, California, known for its medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes. Most residences are owner occupied and were built between 1940 and 1999.
The neighborhood features a diverse linguistic and cultural mix, with English as the dominant language and notable British and Portuguese ancestries. It ranks among the wealthier neighborhoods nationally with low childhood poverty rates.
SuburbanOwner OccupiedWealthyDiverse Languages
Quick Facts
| Owner Occupied | Majority of residences |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Linda Mar East's housing stock mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes and apartments, with a strong owner occupancy rate and relatively low vacancy.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and apartments |
| Built 1940-1969 | Many residences |
| Built 1970-1999 | Several residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1940 and 1999, reflecting a well-established community.
High owner occupancy suggests residential stability and long-term investment.
Families & Lifestyle
Linda Mar East offers a diverse community with a strong presence of executive and professional workers, supporting a family-friendly environment.
Diverse Workforce — A mix of executive, sales, clerical, and labor occupations shapes the neighborhood's character.
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 59.8% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Jobs | 15.6% |
| Clerical and Tech Support | 14.0% |
| Manufacturing and Labor | 10.6% |
Demographics
| High Income | Top 15% in US |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 1.6% |
| English Speakers | 87.4% of households |
| Other Languages | Spanish, Polish, Chinese |
| British Ancestry | 4.1% |
| Portuguese Ancestry | 2.8% |
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
Commute
Most residents have relatively short commutes, primarily driving alone or carpooling.
Linda Mar East residents benefit from shorter commutes and high car usage, reflecting suburban lifestyle patterns.
Short Commutes — 34.4% of commuters spend 15-30 minutes traveling to work, shorter than average.
Car Dependency — Most residents drive alone, with a notable share carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 68.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.5% |
Homes for sale near 94044
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Linda Mar East?
The median home price is $1,456,050, higher than 81.4% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 87.4% of households, with Spanish, Polish, and Chinese also common.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute 15-30 minutes, primarily driving alone or carpooling.