Escondido, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
149,913
332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$84,477
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$663,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$820
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,801
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
San Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
San Diego County
4
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad Metro Area
4
California
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 52 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 40%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 50, CA State Senate District 40, CA Assembly District 76, CASchools
Mission Middle
<1 miles, NE
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1.9
Pioneer Elementary
<1 miles, NE
•
2.3
Farr Avenue Elementary
<1 miles, N
•
1.4
Classical Academy High
<1 miles, SW
Colleges
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health
<1 miles, W
John Paul the Great Catholic University
1 miles, SW
Westminster Theological Seminary in California
2 miles, SE
Hospitals
Palomar Health Downtown Campus
<1 miles, SW
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4.1
Pomerado Hospital
10 miles, S
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4.1
Aurora San Diego
10 miles, SW
Tri-City Medical Center
13 miles, NW
•
3.2
Airports
San Diego International Airport
28 miles, SW
•
4.1
Palm Springs International Airport
58 miles, NE
•
1.9
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
59 miles, NW
•
2.8
Ontario International Airport
71 miles, N
•
2.3