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San Diego Country Estates is a big small town of 10,223 people in San Diego County, California. It's about 24 miles from San Diego, CA. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 67°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $810k and rent runs about $3k a month.
10,223people
$810kTypical home
$2,851/moRent
90° / 67°Summer / winter
4"Snow
338Sunny days
55Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 10,223
- Part of a metro area
- About 609 people per sq mi
- 24 mi to San Diego, CA
- 24 mi to San Diego, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $810k (≈$5,110/mo)
- Median rent $2,851/mo
- Median household income $145k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Dry summers (dew point 50°F)
- 338 sunny days a year (226 totally clear)
- 27 cloudy days a year
- 14 of 90 winter days are gray
- 55 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 15 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (313 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,139 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 39% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 34% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 42 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to CLD airport
- 30 mi to SAN (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 97% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,526 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 52 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 83 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 61 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 791 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 75 bars within 25 mi
- 381 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of California districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- San Diego County: D+17 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk