The residential crowd is…
Quite mixed. There are many families that are raising their children here and sending them to both the public and private schools, which are excellent. There are many retirees here as well because of the great lifestyle that La Jolla affords with theater, shopping, and restaurants. Many people own second and third homes here as well. They come to San Diego for the weather to escape either the heat or cold depending upon where they are coming from.
The community vibe is…
Rather casual and laid-back, with an emphasis on living a good life.
The lifestyle offered is…
Also laid-back where walking around town, eating a good meal, or ending your day with a walk on the beach to watch the sunset is a normal day.
The neighborhood stands apart from its surrounding residential environs because…
It really acts like it’s own city within the city of San Diego… you don't need to leave in order to find everything you need.
The most popular building type you’ll find is…
There is not really one particular building type in La Jolla; it is quite eclectic with modern, Spanish, Tudor, Mediterranean, ranch and craftsman styles throughout.
The average home price is…
The average price home in La Jolla is $1.97 million for the third quarter in 2014.