Nob Hill

Welcome to Nob Hill

One of San Francisco’s signature neighborhoods, Nob Hill is famous for its historic landmarks and famous hotels along the scenic Huntington Park. Those who take a closer look and explore the neighborhood further however are sure to discover many of its unexpected facets. Not only does the neighborhood have an upscale vibe, but it’s also influenced by the various downtown neighborhoods that surround it, making it a very interesting place to call home.

Setting foot in some areas of Nob Hill feels like taking a trip back in time. The hill is home to vintage corner cafés, Victorian mansions, old barber shops, and cocktail lounges from bygone eras, giving it a very nostalgic vibe. Don’t let the neighborhood’s swanky identity fool you however – it’s still a place with a warm and friendly vibe, where many residents enjoy picnics in the park, relax in the sidewalk bistros, and hit the bars, restaurants, and cocktail lounges at night to catch live performances.

Apartments and real estate options in Nob Hill

Nob Hill has a terrific selection of apartments and condos that offer a high quality of life. Apartments in the neighborhood typically range from comfortable 1-bedroom/1-bathroom units to 4-bedroom lofts with nearly 2,000 square feet of space and more.

Most apartments in Nob Hill boast a seamless combination of sophistication, elegance, and style, and are sure to please cosmopolitan renters who are looking for the very best of San Francisco living. You’ll be able to find apartments and condos equipped with superb first-class features such as well-appointed gourmet kitchens, floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, expansive dining rooms, and living areas, bathrooms with top-of-the-line finishes, and oversized bedrooms with elegant furnishings.

Apartments in Nob Hill offer plenty of conveniences as well, as almost everything you need is just a short trip away, whether you want to relax in Huntington Park, grab a bite at one of the many cafés and restaurants, or spend the evening with some friends at Polk Street.

Nob Hill neighborhood guide

Huntington Park is the heart of Nob Hill and is the ideal venue for residents looking to relax and spend some time outdoors. The public park features a plethora of amenities such as a children’s playground, shaded benches and picnic areas, and the Fountain of the Tortoises, a replica of an original Roman masterpiece.
There’s a vibrant mix of late-night destinations you can check out in Nob Hill after the sun sets. One of the best destinations for night owls is Polk Street, which features a terrific selection of cocktail lounges, sports bars, Irish pubs, and entertainment venues.
The intersection between Powell and California streets is where you’ll find two out of four of Nob Hill’s famous and most luxurious hotels: Stanford Court and the Fairmont Hotel. The Huntington Hotel and Mark Hopkins Hotel are situated just a block away from here. These hotels were named after three of “The Big Four” entrepreneurs behind the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad (Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, and Mark Hopkins).

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Overview for Nob Hill, CA

18,873 people live in Nob Hill, where the median age is 38.4 and the average individual income is $80,675.43. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,873

Total Population

38.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$80,675.43

Average individual Income

Around Nob Hill, CA

There's plenty to do around Nob Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

98

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

63

Bikeable

Bike Score

95

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Undercover Cookies, FreshCatch Seafood Market, and Jarred Garza, Fashion Designer and Instructor.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Undercover Cookies page on Yelp	Dining	1.1 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the FreshCatch Seafood Market page on Yelp	Dining · $$$	0.88 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jarred Garza, Fashion Designer and Instructor page on Yelp Search 1498 Harrison St on Google Maps	Shopping	1.61 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the GIN & REVEL page on Yelp	Shopping	1.35 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rang De Bollywood Dance Company page on Yelp	Active	2.22 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Liz Letchford page on Yelp Search 290 Division St on Google Maps	Active	1.74 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Alex Navarro Fitness page on Yelp	Active	1.36 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bhakti SF page on Yelp Search 1227 Folsom St on Google Maps	Active	1.38 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Flaherty Fitness page on Yelp Search 1162 Gorgas Ave on Google Maps	Active	1.99 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the America's Next Tennis Stars - Ants For Kids page on Yelp Search Golden Gate Ave And Masonic Ave on Google Maps	Active	1.91 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fi Di Studio page on Yelp Search 633 Battery St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.82 miles	41 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Massiel Hair Magic page on Yelp Search 1327 Chestnut St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.79 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Noelle Vandenberg page on Yelp	Beauty	2.27 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Brian Braden page on Yelp Search 1255 9th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.44 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Nob Hill, CA

Population Households Employment

Nob Hill has 10,080 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Nob Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,873 people call Nob Hill home. The population density is 59,053.45 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,873

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.4

Median Age

47.23 / 52.77%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

10,080

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$80,675.43

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Nob Hill, CA

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Nob Hill. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

PROPERTY LISTINGS

$12,000

$5,795

$1,995

$4,500

$6,450

$4,200

Welcome to Nob Hill

Apartments and real estate options in Nob Hill

Nob Hill neighborhood guide

Overview for Nob Hill, CA

18,873

38.4 years

High

$80,675.43

Around Nob Hill, CA

98

Walker's Paradise

63

Bikeable

95

Rider's Paradise

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Nob Hill, CA

18,873

High

38.4

47.23 / 52.77%

10,080

2

$80,675.43

Schools in Nob Hill, CA

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