Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min5:40 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min6:46 am – 4:46 pm
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People27,745 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.19,076 householdsMedian household income $88,016Median home value $704,900Median rent $1,896 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,765 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 13,676 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, retail 13%Average commute 29 minutes76% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 62%, Spanish 31%, Tagalog 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 77°F, lows 64°FColdest month December: highs 67°F, lows 46°F9 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare5 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chula Vista station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksMount Helixpeak · 3.8 miNational University - La Mesa Campuscollege · 2.7 miBethel Seminary San Diegocollege · 2.9 miChollas Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miBancroft Pointcape · 2.8 miDictionary Hillpeak · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEncanto Expressway Open Spacerecreation area · 1.4 miChollas Lake Community Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 341 acresSan Diego National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.1 mi · 12,451 acresSan Diego River Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.2 miSan Diego Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.7 mi · 411 acresSilver Strand State Beachstate park · 9.1 mi · 160 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes495 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197034 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 14 Apr 202533 mi away, near Julian, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Oct 202544 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 subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation408 ft124 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCrestwood San Diego2.7 miPost officeLemon Grove Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLemon Grove City Hallunder a milePoliceSan Diego County Sheriff's Office Lemon Grove Stationunder a mileFire stationHeartland Fire and Rescue Lemon Grove Station 10under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 8 otherSchoolShiloh Christian Academyunder a mileMiddleLemon Grove Academy Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryLemon Grove Academy Elementaryunder a mileCollegeNational University - La Mesa Campus2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN9.1 miInterstateI-82.7 miAmtrakSanta Fe Depot SAN8.0 miLight railLemon Grove DepotSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)under a mileCoachEl Cajon Transit CenterGreyhound5.3 miTransit46 stops within a mileSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 91945 ZIP area.
