Pine Valley is a community in San Diego County, California, home to about 1,786 people across 7.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 91962.
Homes sold for a median of $414 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pine Valley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | San Diego International Airport (SAN)40 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chula Vista, CA33 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | San Diego, CA35 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Pine Valley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Pine Valley had 1,645 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 923rd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
San Diego County grew from 35,090 residents in 1900 to 3,298,634 in 2020.
San Diego County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 17.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Laguna #3, CA weather station (6 miles away).
1,391,721 jobs at 93,407 businesses in San Diego County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pine Valley.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 6 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by JCS - Pine Valley District, Mountain Empire Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCS - Pine ValleyPine Valley | K–12 | 184 | Charter | 1.3 mi |
| Cottonwood Community DayPine Valley | 7–12 | — | Alternative Education | 7.2 mi |
| Hillside Junior/Senior HighPine Valley | 7–12 | 31 | Alternative Education | 1.3 mi |
| Mountain Empire Junior HighPine Valley | 7–8 | 245 | Public | 7.1 mi |
| Mountain Empire HighPine Valley | 9–12 | 412 | Public | 7.1 mi |
| Sunrise High (Continuation)Pine Valley | 9–12 | 13 | Alternative Education | 1.3 mi |
| Mountain Empire Special Education PreschoolPine Valley | — | — | Public | 7.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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