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Frequently Asked Questions
Is College Square a good place to live?
College Square is a good place to live. College Square is considered car-dependent and bikeable with good transit options. College Square is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. College Square has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 35.0 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $66,488 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 6.3% of residents. A majority of residents in College Square are renters, with 54% of residents renting and 46% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving College Square can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our College Square neighborhood guide.
Is College Square, CA a safe neighborhood?
College Square, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in College Square?
The median home price in College Square is $699,499. If you put a 20% down payment of $139,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.67%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,600 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $154K a year to afford the median home price in College Square. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in College Square is $66K.
What are the best public schools in College Square?
The best public schools that serve College Square are:
- Hamilton Middle School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Jordan High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Dominguez High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
What are the best private schools in College Square?
The best private schools that serve College Square are:
- St. Albert the Great Middle School has a student teacher ratio of 20:1.
- Our Lady Of Victory Elementary School has a student teacher ratio of 26:1.
- Optimal Christian Academy has a student teacher ratio of 16:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in College Square, Long Beach, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near College Square, Long Beach, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near College Square, Long Beach, CA are Starr King, DeForest Park, Hamilton, Houghton Park and Dairy.
Are home prices dropping in College Square?
Yes, home prices in College Square are down 4% in the last 12 months.
