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Outer Sunset vs Richmond District
Surf-town calm inside city limits — ocean air, low-key cafés, and room to breathe. — against — foggy mornings, Golden Gate Park at your door, and some of the best food blocks in the city.
| Outer Sunset | Richmond District | |
|---|---|---|
| Median price | $1.45M | $1.75M |
| Price / sq ft ($) | $841 | $907 |
| Days on market | 14 | 14 |
| Median rent ($/mo) | $3,795 | $3,550 |
| 12-mo momentum | ▼ 3.0% | ▲ 3.2% |
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Outer Sunset Richmond District
Advisor ratings, 1–10 — how each area actually lives day to day. Method on the methodology page.
The honest read
On price, Outer Sunset is the easier entry — its median runs about 17% below Richmond District's right now.
Momentum over the past 12 months favors Richmond District: +3.2% vs -3.0% in median price.
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