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Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)

San Diego, California

FIPS 06073021302

Juniper

Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) is in the highest 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 14% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$799,068

Higher than 88% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

56%

Higher than 62% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

100

Higher than 99% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,675

Median Age

39

Population Density

45.78

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,377

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.79%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.69×

Higher than 79% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$120,218

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,162

Higher than 86% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.9%

Higher than 71% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

41%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

42.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

55

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

3.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

14.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)?
The estimated median home value in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) today is $799,068, higher than 88% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)?
The median annual property tax in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) is $5,377, an effective rate of 0.79% of home value.
Is Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) expensive to live in?
Homes in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) cost about 5.69× the median household income, higher than 79% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)?
The median gross rent in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) is $2,162 a month, higher than 86% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)?
Home prices in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) have moved 56% over the past five years (6.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)?
Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) has a population of 6,675, about 45.78 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.
What is the weather like in Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)?
Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) averages 62.6°F year-round, summer highs near 85.6°F, winter lows around 42.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Lower Otay Reservoir (Tract 021302)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 100 (higher than 99% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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