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Moving to Jamul, CA
$1,050,000Median listing price
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About Jamul
Jamul is a rural East County community of about 6,000 people, roughly 20 miles southeast of downtown San Diego. Housing is mostly single-family homes, ranches, and equestrian properties on larger lots at prices below most of the county. The community is known for the Steele Canyon Golf Club, the Jamul Casino, and access to the Otay Mountain wilderness and Hollenbeck Canyon.
Home prices in Jamul
The median listing price in Jamul is $1,050,000.
Top places in Jamul
- Steele Canyon Golf Club — championship golf near Jamul, shown in the Commons photos below.
- Otay Mountain — wilderness hiking with panoramic views, shown in the Commons photo below.
- Jamul Casino — gaming and dining.
- Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area — trails and wildlife.
- The community's ranch roads and equestrian properties.
Commuting from Jamul
- Downtown San Diego: roughly 30–35 minutes off-peak via SR-94 (about 20 miles); 45–65 minutes in rush-hour traffic.
- Sorrento Valley/UTC: roughly 40–45 minutes off-peak via SR-94/I-15; longer at peak.
Jamul FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Jamul, CA?
The median listing price in Jamul is $1,050,000. Median list price · Homes.com · 2026-09-24 - How is the commute from Jamul, CA?
Downtown San Diego: roughly 30–35 minutes off-peak via SR-94 (about 20 miles); 45–65 minutes in rush-hour traffic.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.