Name: Zip Code 93110
Address: Santa Barbara

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 93110 offers a calm and tranquil neighborhood with primarily single detached homes and a variety of housing types including small apartment buildings, mobile homes, and townhouses. Most residences feature two or three bedrooms, and the area’s housing stock dates back to around 1975, reflecting a well-established community. Convenience is found in easy access to both public and private elementary and secondary schools, many located a short distance away. Several supermarkets and dining options such as restaurants and cafes are available nearby. Transit service includes approximately 20 bus lines with generally close stops, while parking for vehicles is commonly easy to find.

Characteristics

Transportation

Home buyers who value living in a compact community will be pleased with the reasonably pedestrian-friendly nature of Zip Code 93110, although common amenities such as liquor stores or laundromats can be an occasionally long distance away. However, it is at times difficult to move around by bicycle in this postal code as the cycling network is not especially well-developed, and there is a significant amount of hills. Driving is a fairly good medium of transportation in Zip Code 93110. It is very convenient to park. In contrast, commuting by transit can be challenging in Zip Code 93110 by reason of the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, homeowners benefit from about 20 bus lines, and bus stops are usually very close by.

Services

A supermarket is ordinarily accessible within a rather short distance from anywhere in this postal code. In addition, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of choices, and house buyers benefit from approximately 10 cafes as well. With respect to education, in this postal code, locals will typically be able to access primary as well as high schools as pedestrians. Residents are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

Character

People who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Zip Code 93110. Most areas in Zip Code 93110 are reasonably quiet, as the streets are generally peaceful - although that is not the case around the railway line.

Car friendly7.8

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.4

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.0

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants5.2

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.6

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance