Vista, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
6/10
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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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- 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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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
98,646
332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$91,854
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$674,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$766
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,988
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.2%
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 | 65 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 52 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.
Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 42%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 49, CA State Senate District 38, CA Assembly District 74, CASchools
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
<1 miles, NW
Breeze Hill Elementary
1 miles, W
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3.7
Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math
1 miles, NE
•
2.8
Beaumont Elementary
1 miles, E
•
1.9
Colleges
University of Saint Katherine
4 miles, S
MiraCosta College
4 miles, NW
•
1.4
Palomar College
4 miles, SE
•
1.9
Palomar Institute of Cosmetology
5 miles, S
•
1
Hospitals
Tri-City Medical Center
3 miles, W
•
3.2
NH Camp Pendleton
9 miles, NW
Palomar Health Downtown Campus
10 miles, SE
•
4.1
Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas
11 miles, SW
•
4.1
Airports
San Diego International Airport
32 miles, S
•
4.1
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
50 miles, NW
•
2.8
Palm Springs International Airport
61 miles, NE
•
1.9
Ontario International Airport
63 miles, N
•
2.3