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Lemon Grove

Small established city with transit access and a mix of low-rise housing

Community profile · Researched 2026-11-01

Relocation research note: Area groupings and map centers are approximate. Median sold, listing, and asking-rent figures are source-defined, mixed-property-type summaries, not a quote or valuation. School assignments, services, boundaries, and eligibility depend on the exact address. Verify current details directly with the relevant source.

HOUSING CONTEXT

Market snapshot

Profile-area market

Lemon Grove, CA Housing Market & Rental trends - Home Prices, Rent, Inventory & More in San Diego County | Realtor.com®

Median sold: $734,000
Median listing: $735,000
Asking rent / month: $2,749

September 2026 · Mixed properties and unit sizes; source geography may differ from the community grouping.

View source & definitions ↗

HOMES & TRANSPORT

Housing and getting around

Common housing types

Older detached houses, duplexes, apartments, condos and ADUs

Rental options

Older detached houses, duplexes, apartments, condos and ADUs; availability and lease length vary. No live inventory count is asserted.

Availability, prices, and lease terms change; mixed-unit rent summaries are not quotes for a specific home or bedroom count.

Walkability & getting around

Broadway/trolley core walkable; residential areas vary

Walk Score reference ↗

WORK & OUTDOORS

Employment and recreation

Employment

Nearby employment: Sharp Grossmont Hospital, education, local government, retail and East County business parks. Hospital is in La Mesa, not every profiled community.

Employer names are research leads, not current job openings. Verify the worksite and peak-hour commute route.

County employment reference ↗

Parks, activities & recreation

Berry Street Park; Lemon Grove Park; trolley access; local dining.

County parks ↗City pool directory ↗YMCA aquatics ↗

Pool access

No city pool identified; nearby regional paid swim programs Access, fees, eligibility, and schedules vary by facility; verify directly.

SCHOOLS

Districts and school starting points

Lemon Grove / Grossmont Union High. Separate elementary/middle and high school districts; verify address.

Representative campuses to research in the area or serving district; not a guaranteed attendance assignment. Charter admissions differ. Verify every property address with the district.

Verify each property address with the serving elementary and secondary districts. These examples do not guarantee attendance; charter, magnet, and choice enrollment may have separate rules.

School	Grades	District	Official details
San Miguel Elementary	K–6	Lemon Grove	State profile ↗ · Dashboard
Lemon Grove Academy	K–6	Lemon Grove	State profile ↗ · Dashboard
Mount Miguel High	See official record	Grossmont Union High	State profile ↗ · Dashboard

School attendance is address dependent. Verify current boundaries, enrollment, programs, and performance information with the district and state sources.

District information ↗County school finder ↗

DINING & LOCAL LINKS

Places to explore

A short set of dining starting points around Lemon Grove / nearby Spring Valley. Some are nearby regional alternatives. Confirm current locations, service, and hours directly.