All photos courtesy of Sarah Sloboda Photography.
San Francisco is more than a world-famous tourist destination. It’s a charming and dynamic place to live. Even though it’s a relatively small city, at only 49 square miles, it’s packed with unique neighborhoods to fit every lifestyle, even family life!
Whether you’re new to the area, planning a visit, or picking the best place for your next home, we hope this guide helps you find the right place for your family. We polled local moms to spotlight the following neighborhoods and what they love about them.
Click on a neighborhood below to start learning more!
OMI (Oceanview, Merced Terrace, Ingleside Heights): A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Miraloma: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
West Portal: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Glen Park: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Haight-Ashbury: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
The Castro: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
NoPa (North of the Panhandle): A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
The Sunset: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
The Mission: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Bernal Heights: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Nob Hill: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Russian Hill: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
North Beach: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Cole Valley: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Mission Bay: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Portola: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Excelsior: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Marina and Cow Hollow: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Pacific Heights: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Potrero Hill: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
SoMa (South of Market): A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Presidio Heights: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Noe Valley: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
The Richmond: A Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
