Just 12 miles north of downtown San Diego, La Jolla is an affluent hilly seaside resort community that boasted the highest home prices in the nation in 2008 and 2009 where the average price of a standard four bedroom home was $1.842 million in 2008 and $2.125 million in 2009.
Surrounded by ocean bluffs and beaches on three sides, La Jolla has over 7 miles of curving coastline and features pleasant mild climate year-round.
Incorporated as a part of San Diego in 1850, La Jolla is home to a variety of businesses in the lodging, dining, shopping, software, finance, real estate, bio-engineering, medical practice and scientific research fields.
The PGA Tour visits La Jolla every year at the Torrey Pines Golf Course and is known as the Farmers Insurance Open. Other attractions include Black’s Beach and Torrey Pines Gliderport.
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La Jolla Schools
There are 15 K-12 schools in La Jolla, CA, including 6 public schools and 9 private schools. La Jolla public schools belong to one districts, San Diego Unified School District. As well as, 9 La Jolla elementary schools, 7 La Jolla middle schools, 5 La Jolla high schools and 13 La Jolla preschool schools.
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