Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:39 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min6:47 am – 4:45 pm
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People49,989 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.416,413 householdsMedian household income $81,106Median home value $827,900Median rent $1,971 a month43% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,563 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 24,071 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, professional and business services 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 27 minutes71% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 53%, Spanish 41%, Tagalog 2%20% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 71°F, lows 38°F13 in of rain a year, on about 26 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare78 days above 90°F, 16 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Pasqual Animal Pk station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksWestminster Seminary Californiacollege · 3.1 miMule Hill Trailtrailhead · 2.1 miBernardo Mountain Trailheadtrailhead · 2.2 miBattle Mountainpeak · 2.9 miSan Pasqual Museumvisitor center · 3.0 miStarvation Mountainpeak · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCleveland National Forestnational forest · within reach · 426,468 acresKit Carson Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 293 acresSan Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Parkstate historic site · 2.6 mi · 70 acresSaddle Club Estates Open Spacerecreation area · 2.5 miBlue Sky Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 615 acresLake Hodges Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 4.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes953 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197068 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198649 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Aug 202632 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Escondidoserves 137,044 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation340 ft104 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPalomar Medical Center Downtown4.1 miPost officeOrange Glen Post Office4.2 miTown hallEscondido City Hall4.2 miPoliceSan Diego Police Department - Rancho Bernardo Storefront4.4 miFire stationEscondido Fire Department Station 41.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighSan Pasqual High School1.4 miSchoolThe Classical Academy1.4 miMiddleBear Valley Middle School1.5 miCollegeWestminster Seminary California3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcClellan-Palomar Airport CLD15 miMajor airportSan Diego International Airport SAN26 miInterstateI-152.2 miUS highwayUS 39525 miAmtrakSolana Beach, CA SOL15 miLight railEscondido Transit CenterNorth County Transit District (NCTD)4.4 miCoachEscondidoLimousine Express4.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92025 ZIP area.
