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Tenderloin Neighborhood Guide

Tenderloin is San Francisco's urban core — dense, walkable, and alive with restaurants, bars, and city energy.
Walkable Urban Urban core Walkable
$508k
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
B
Crime Grade
85
Walk Score
5 min
To Downtown
5 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Tenderloin
From $1.0M To $1.8M
$508k
median

About Tenderloin

Tenderloin is San Francisco's urban core — dense, walkable, and alive with restaurants, bars, and city energy.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️20Parks nearby
20Cafes
🛒20Grocery stores
🏥5 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.
Urban — Dense, city-center living with transit access.

Nearby Neighborhoods in San Francisco

Dogpatch
$1.4M · Urban Up & Coming
Potrero Hill
$1.5M · Upscale Quiet
Russian Hill
$2.1M · Upscale Quiet
Nob Hill
$1.5M · Upscale Quiet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Tenderloin?

The median home price in Tenderloin is approximately $508k. Homes range from $1.0M to $1.8M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Tenderloin?

Schools in Tenderloin are 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one consideration for families moving to Tenderloin.

Is Tenderloin safe?

Tenderloin has a crime grade of B on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is Tenderloin known for?

Tenderloin is San Francisco's urban core — dense, walkable, and alive with restaurants, bars, and city energy.