Escondido, CA
Overall Livability
59
out of 100
🏙
59
Livability
💰
53
Affordability
🎓
40
Educational Attainment
🛡
74
Crime & Safety
☀
75
Weather
City Overview
Population
151,114
Median Age
37
Median Income
$77,554
Poverty Rate
13%
Housing
Median Home Value
$616,400
Median Monthly Rent
$1,833
Homeownership Rate
52%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
61%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher80%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband93%
Average Commute Time
30 min
🚗
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
3.48
Property Crime (per 1k)
18.32
Weather
Avg Temp (°F)
67°F
Rainfall (in)
15"
Snowfall (in)
N/A
Sunny Days
N/A
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Pros
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Favorable climate
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
Cons
- No notable cons yet
Population by Age
Under 18
23%
18–34
25%
35–54
26%
55–64
13%
65+
14%
Key Facts
- Population
- 151,114
- Median Income
- $77,554
- Median Rent
- $1,833
- Median Home Value
- $616,400
- Median Age
- 36.5
- Homeownership
- 52%
- Broadband Access
- 93%
- Avg Commute
- 30 min
Nearby Cities
- San Marcos9 km
- Vista17 km
- Carlsbad20 km
- Oceanside24 km
- San Diego36 km
Other Cities in California
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- Affordability
- 53
- Educational Attainment
- 40
- Crime & Safety
- 74
- Weather
- 75