Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:38 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min6:45 am – 4:44 pm
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People1,710 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.3605 householdsMedian household income $103,438Median home value $676,800Median rent $3,000 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,608 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 845 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 26%, construction 17%, education and health care 17%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 19% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 15%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 84°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 51°F, lows 32°F30 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month February20 in of snow a year, on about 8 days19 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cuyamaca station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksArroyo Seco Trail Campcampground · 2.0 miGreen Valley Campgroundcampground · 2.8 miGreen Valley Fallswaterfall · 2.9 miWildcat Springspring · 2.3 miJapacha Peakpeak · 2.5 miWest Mesapeak · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCuyamaca Rancho State Parkstate park · under a mile · 24,676 acresGuatay Mtn Purchase Unitnational forest · 4.5 mi · 502 acresAnza-Borrego Desert State Parkstate park · 6.0 mi · 610 acresBoulder Creek Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.5 miEl Capitan Reservoirrecreation area · 7.1 mi · 4,164 acresHelix Water District Open Spacerecreation area · 7.8 mi · 270 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,345 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970121 of magnitude 4+, 9 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.6 on 24 Nov 198746 mi away, The 1987 Superstition Hills, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 25 Aug 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighSan Diego County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Very HighRiver flooding Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality18% of days had good air in 202564 of 365 days measured268 moderate, 26 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 67, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, San Diego County monitors, CA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of San Diegoserves 1,385,379 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation3,377 ft1,029 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSharp Grossmont Hospital23.5 miPost officeDescanso Post Office4.1 miPoliceSan Diego County Sheriff's Office Pine Valley Substation8.3 miFire stationSan Diego County Fire Protection District Station 45 - Descanso4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN35 miInterstateI-85.1 miAmtrakSanta Fe Depot SAN34 miCoachEl Cajon Transit CenterGreyhound22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 91916 ZIP area.
