California's fair housing framework measures where opportunity is concentrated and where access is limited. San Diego Fair Housing Lab builds on that foundation with original analysis connecting housing, people, and opportunity across San Diego.
CTCAC/HCD
Standard Framework
California's fair housing framework provides a common way to measure access to opportunity, concentrated advantage and disadvantage, and neighborhood change.
San Diego Fair Housing Lab
Our Proprietary Analysis
We move beyond a single map or census tract. We analyze conditions across census tracts, community planning areas, City Council districts, and broader clusters of communities whose housing markets and demographic changes influence one another.
San Diego Fair Housing Lab goes beyond a single map or snapshot. Our analysis:
No single census tract, dataset, or indicator tells San Diego's housing story. The value comes from seeing the patterns together: how housing scarcity in one community creates pressure in another, where families are disappearing, where existing homes are leaving year-round use, and where access to high-resource neighborhoods remains constrained.