
Is Paso Robles South a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Paso Robles, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
34 Registered Offenders Nearby
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, a unit was requested to return to a hospitality tent in Paso Robles for a person reported to be extremely intoxicated. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel are dispatched code 2 to the California Mid-State Fair rodeo gate area near Riverside Avenue for a reported intoxicated woman located behind the stage. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible fight near a steel or main gate at a facility. One person apparently left before officers arrived, and units planned to escort two individuals out through the main gate. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible disturbance near the grandstand entrance, and another team is sent to assist. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid requested for one male near the north bar of the grandstand area. Medics are directed to enter through gate six. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check on vendors reportedly setting up in the back area off 21st Street near the main parking lot by the fairgrounds. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted multiple people involved in a possible disturbance near the grandstand entrance and reported the situation under control, with a couple of individuals detained. | Riverside Ave, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Andrea Circle. Medic units were on scene with patient contact but no transport was needed. Multiple disturbance subjects were reported at the grandstand entrance with some detained. | Andrea Cir, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, security requests a response team to the Shell gate area to inspect an unknown liquid taken from a person, indicating a possible hazardous or suspicious substance. | 24th St, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical emergency near a gate by a hospitality tent in Paso Robles, where a patient was reportedly having an active seizure and an ambulance was requested with lights and sirens. | Gates Ct, Paso Robles, CA 93446 | Medical Emergency |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Paso Robles South is a suburban neighborhood in Paso Robles, CA, with a median home price of $876,255 and average rent of $2,800. The vacancy rate is 4.2%, indicating moderate housing availability.
The neighborhood has a diverse population with English as the most common language, followed by Spanish and Italian. Homes are mostly built between 1970 and 1999, with a mix of owners and renters.
Quick Facts
| Short Commutes | 43.7% commute under 15 minutes |
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Housing market and real estate character
Paso Robles South offers a mix of medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a balanced mix of owners and renters. Many homes were built between 1970 and 1999.
| Owner vs Renter Occupied | Mixed ownership and rental |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Single-family homes and apartments |
| Built 1970-1999 | Most residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a strong presence of executive and professional workers, alongside sales, manufacturing, and clerical occupations.
| Executive & Professional | 37.0% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service | 27.1% |
| Manufacturing & Labor | 21.2% |
Demographics
| Upper-Middle Income | Higher than 71.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
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| Child Poverty Rate | 10.5% |
| English Speakers | 62.7% of households |
| Other Languages | Spanish, Italian |
| Foreign Born | 23.1% |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican 34.5%, Irish 11.2%, English 10.1%, Italian 9.7%, German 7.9% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool to work, with many enjoying short commutes under 15 minutes.
Paso Robles South offers convenient access to work with many residents enjoying short drives and carpooling options.
| Drive Alone | 67.7% |
|---|---|
| Carpool | 18.3% |
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 43.7% |
Homes for sale near 93446
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Paso Robles South?
The median home price is $876,255.
Is Paso Robles South good for first-time buyers?
Yes, it is better suited for first-time home buyers than 87.1% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is most common, with Spanish and Italian also spoken.