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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Foothill a good place to live?
Foothill is a good place to live. Foothill is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Foothill has 1 park for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 29. The average household income is $95,104 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 64.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Foothill are renters, with 52% of residents renting and 48% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Foothill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Foothill neighborhood guide.
Is Foothill, CA a safe neighborhood?
Foothill, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Foothill?
The median home price in Foothill is $1,297,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $259,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.65%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,660 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $285K a year to afford the median home price in Foothill. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Foothill is $95K.
What are the best public schools in Foothill?
The best public schools that serve Foothill are:
- San Luis Obispo High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Laguna Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Bishop's Peak Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 21:1.
What are the best private schools in Foothill?
The best private schools that serve Foothill are:
- Mission College Preparatory Catholic High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- San Luis Obispo Classical Academy has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
- Old Mission School has a student teacher ratio of 18:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Foothill, San Luis Obispo, CA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Foothill, San Luis Obispo, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Foothill, San Luis Obispo, CA are Downtown San Luis Obispo, Highland, Higuera, Cuesta Park and Johnson.
