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Inner Richmond vs Pacific Heights
Inner Richmond and Pacific Heights are official analysis neighborhoods in San Francisco. Inner Richmond leads safety (84 vs 47). Inner Richmond leads walk. Inner Richmond has the lower ACS median rent ($2,661).
Data vintage. ACS 2024 5-year · SFPD Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 · OSM Sep 2026 · updated Sep 2026
| Axis | Inner Richmond | Pacific Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 84 | 47 |
| Schools | 80 | 87 |
| Walk | 8 | 5 |
| Cost fit | 94 | 82 |
| Vibe | 9 | 8 |
| Median rent | $2,661 | $3,040 |
| Median home | $1,771,688 | $1,787,490 |
| Population | 20,124 | 22,821 |
| Commute to FiDi | 33 min | 22 min |
| Commute to SoMa | 38 min | 28 min |
| Commute to Mission Bay | 44 min | 35 min |
Inner Richmond
Clement Street dumplings and a walk to the park. Fog belt without giving up a grocery on the corner.
$2,661 median rent · safety 84 · walk 8
Pacific Heights
Victorians on the hill and Fillmore shops at the bottom. The view is the product; the stairs are the tax.
$3,040 median rent · safety 47 · walk 5
Scores are relative among official San Francisco analysis neighborhoods with the same editorial weights. Read the method.