Before moving to Lake San Marcos, review the core fields on this page: population 4,800, median home value $820,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,450, commute time 25.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 74%.
The neighbors section lists household income $92,500, family income $108,000, per capita income $50,300, unemployment rate 4.8%, public transport usage 4.9%, commute time 25.8 minutes, high school or higher 91.8%, and bachelors or more 39.6%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 164.8, median house value $820,000, gross rent $2,450, grocery index 115.0, housing index 214.6, utilities index 119.2, transportation index 131.4, and health care index 108.7.
The demographics section lists population 4,800, density 2,900 per sq mi, median age 52.8, gender ratio 92 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 19.4%, White 66.0%, Black 1.9%, Asian 10.8%, and Others 21.3%.
The education section lists
San Marcos High School with 2,600 students and a 24.1 student teacher ratio, San Elijo Middle School with 1,100 students and a 23.0 student teacher ratio, St. Joseph Academy with 520 students, Palomar College 4 miles away
and California State University San Marcos 5 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 92, property crimes per 100k 1,060, crime index 1,152, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,087, and chance of property crime 1 in 94.
The weather section lists winter 46°F to 66°F, spring 53°F to 71°F, summer 63°F to 82°F, fall 54°F to 73°F, average rainfall 12.8 inches, and sunny days percentage 74%.
The housing market section lists median home price $820,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,450, owner occupied rate 68.4%, rental vacancy rate 5.7%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.3%, new construction rate 1.1%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Tri-City Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 2.7,
health insurance coverage 93.8%,
health care index 76.4,
emergency services Yes for Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, and emergency services Yes for Tri-City Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state California, department California Department of Motor Vehicles, address 2415 First Ave, Sacramento, CA 95818, phone 1-800-777-0133, and website https://www.dmv.ca.gov.