Escondido, California

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Population in 2022: 150,270 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +12.5%
 
Males: 75,524  (50.3%)
Females: 74,746  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

36.7 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 92025, 92027, 92029, 92069, 92082.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $87,664 (it was $42,567 in 2000)
Escondido:

$87,664
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,526 (it was $18,241 in 2000)

Escondido city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $757,800 (it was $178,000 in 2000)
Escondido:

$757,800
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $683,383; detached houses: $777,045; townhouses or other attached units: $566,933; in 2-unit structures: $403,083; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $432,668; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $348,875; mobile homes: $199,411

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,877.

March 2022 cost of living index in Escondido: 124.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.8%
(9.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.8% for Black residents, 13.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.9% for American Indian residents, 5.6% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 11.6% for other race residents, 15.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Escondido, CA (2022)
    • 76,85151.1%Hispanic
    • 51,97734.6%White alone
    • 9,1306.1%Asian alone
    • 5,5893.7%Two or more races
    • 4,5603.0%Black alone
    • 1,6701.1%Other race alone
    • 2490.2%American Indian alone
    • 2320.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 191 registered sex offenders living in Escondido, California as of April 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Escondido is 794 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Escondido by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
4
(2.9)
3
(2.1)
3
(2.1)
5
(3.4)
6
(4.0)
3
(2.0)
7
(4.6)
4
(2.6)
3
(2.0)
4
(2.6)
4
(2.6)
5
(3.3)
3
(2.0)
2
(1.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
42
(30.6)
37
(25.7)
28
(19.2)
38
(25.8)
39
(26.2)
35
(23.4)
48
(31.6)
48
(31.4)
51
(33.4)
64
(41.8)
51
(33.3)
51
(33.5)
46
(30.6)
41
(27.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
249
(181.2)
212
(147.3)
177
(121.6)
206
(139.8)
201
(135.2)
165
(110.1)
176
(116.0)
150
(98.1)
174
(113.8)
159
(103.9)
143
(93.3)
118
(77.4)
155
(103.0)
146
(97.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
334
(243.0)
345
(239.7)
287
(197.1)
379
(257.1)
350
(235.5)
309
(206.2)
298
(196.4)
353
(230.9)
348
(227.7)
308
(201.2)
338
(220.6)
395
(259.1)
395
(262.4)
329
(219.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
779
(566.8)
743
(516.3)
557
(382.5)
764
(518.4)
717
(482.3)
500
(333.7)
479
(315.7)
415
(271.4)
427
(279.4)
357
(233.2)
379
(247.4)
400
(262.4)
355
(235.9)
416
(277.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
2,402
(1,748)
2,460
(1,709)
2,156
(1,481)
2,365
(1,605)
2,476
(1,666)
1,994
(1,331)
2,308
(1,521)
2,213
(1,447)
1,780
(1,165)
1,891
(1,235)
1,599
(1,044)
1,865
(1,223)
1,805
(1,199)
1,702
(1,134)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
699
(508.6)
830
(576.7)
497
(341.3)
758
(514.3)
772
(519.3)
532
(355.0)
606
(399.4)
658
(430.4)
398
(260.4)
488
(318.8)
395
(257.8)
432
(283.4)
574
(381.4)
576
(383.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
23
(16.7)
19
(13.2)
19
(13.0)
14
(9.5)
12
(8.1)
13
(8.7)
15
(9.9)
12
(7.8)
29
(19.0)
12
(7.8)
8
(5.2)
23
(15.1)
31
(20.6)
16
(10.7)
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City-data.com crime index in Escondido, CA

Crime rate in Escondido detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 199 (144 officers - 132 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
California average:

2.30
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Ancestries: German (3.3%), English (2.6%), American (2.4%), European (2.1%), Irish (1.8%), Italian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 684 feet

Land area: 36.3 square miles.

Population density: 4,142 people per square mile   (average).

Escondido, California map

41,022 residents are foreign born (21.0% Latin America, 4.8% Asia).

This city:

27.3%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,290 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,439 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Diego, CA (24.2 miles , pop. 1,223,400).

Nearest cities:

San Marcos, CA (2.3 miles ),
Lake San Marcos, CA (2.7 miles ),
Hidden Meadows, CA (2.8 miles ),
San Pasqual, CA (2.8 miles ),
Valley Center, CA (3.0 miles ),
Rancho Santa Fe, CA (3.1 miles ),
Vista, CA (3.2 miles ),
Fairbanks Ranch, CA (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 33.12 N, Longitude: 117.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -16,387 (-10.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 28,897 (36.9%)

Area code: 760

Distribution of median household income in Escondido, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Escondido, CA in 2022
Escondido satellite photo by USGS

Escondido tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 165 buildings, average cost: $253,100
  • 2021: 338 buildings, average cost: $310,600
  • 2020: 240 buildings, average cost: $194,000
  • 2019: 23 buildings, average cost: $166,900
  • 2018: 20 buildings, average cost: $224,000
  • 2017: 235 buildings, average cost: $278,100
  • 2016: 81 buildings, average cost: $271,100
  • 2015: 20 buildings, average cost: $221,400
  • 2014: 17 buildings, average cost: $170,400
  • 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $215,300
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $180,200
  • 2011: 32 buildings, average cost: $276,600
  • 2010: 84 buildings, average cost: $258,400
  • 2009: 114 buildings, average cost: $274,400
  • 2008: 120 buildings, average cost: $256,200
  • 2007: 131 buildings, average cost: $269,100
  • 2006: 386 buildings, average cost: $232,400
  • 2005: 239 buildings, average cost: $197,600
  • 2004: 224 buildings, average cost: $235,700
  • 2003: 494 buildings, average cost: $235,000
  • 2002: 348 buildings, average cost: $216,300
  • 2001: 244 buildings, average cost: $204,200
  • 2000: 282 buildings, average cost: $220,100
  • 1999: 220 buildings, average cost: $221,700
  • 1998: 371 buildings, average cost: $204,800
  • 1997: 430 buildings, average cost: $197,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Escondido, CA residents
Average permit cost in Escondido, CA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
California:

5.1%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Escondido, CA
Historical housing units in Escondido, CA

Population change in the 1990s: +23,849 (+21.7%).
Most common industries in Escondido, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2022
  • Health care (10.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.5%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2022
  • Construction (13.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (11.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
  • Health care (3.9%)
  • Educational services (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2022
  • Health care (18.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.1%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.7%)
  • Private households (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Escondido, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (2.6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (2.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Computer specialists (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Cashiers (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)

Average climate in Escondido, California

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Escondido, California environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 84.2. This is about average.

City:

84.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.291. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.291
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 6.29. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.29
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.0589. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0589
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.04. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.04
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 0.00288. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00288
U.S.:

0.00931

Earthquake activity:

Escondido-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6265% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 79.8 miles away from Escondido center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 170.0 miles away from Escondido center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 103.1 miles away from Escondido center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from Escondido center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from Escondido center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 86.4 miles away from Escondido center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Diego County (39) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 21, Floods: 17, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 6, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 4, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Escondido topographic map

Main business address for: REALTY INCOME CORP (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS).

Hospitals in Escondido:

  • ELIZABETH HOSPICE (150 W CREST STREET)
  • PALOMAR HEALTH DOWNTOWN CAMPUS (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 555 E VALLEY PARKWAY)

Nursing Homes in Escondido:

  • ESCONDIDO POST ACUTE REHAB (421 E MISSION AVE)
  • LAS VILLAS DEL NORTE HEALTH CENTER (1335 LAS VILLAS WAY)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF ESCONDIDO (1980 FELICITA ROAD)
  • PALOMAR CONTINUING CARE CENTER D/P SNF (1817 AVE DEL DIABLO)
  • PALOMAR CONVALESCENT CENTER (1817 AVENIDA DEL DIABLO)
  • PALOMAR HEIGHTS POST ACUTE REHAB (1260 E OHIO AVENUE)
  • PALOMAR VISTA HEALTHCARE CENTER (201 N FIG STREET)
  • REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER (710 W 13TH AVE)
  • REGENCY NURSING CENTER (1980 FELICITA RD)
  • VALLE VISTA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (1025 W. SECOND AVENUE)

Dialysis Facilities in Escondido:

  • ESCONDIDO DIALYSIS (203 E. SECOND AVENUE)

Home Health Centers in Escondido:

  • INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY (425 W 5TH AVENUE, SUITE 101 & 104)
  • PALOMAR POMERADO HOME HEALTH (975 SOUTH ANDREASEN DRIVE)

Airports and heliports located in Escondido:

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Amtrak stations near Escondido:

  • 15 miles: SOLANA BEACH (105 S. CEDROS AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: OCEANSIDE (235 S. TREMONT ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Escondido:

  • John Paul the Great Catholic University (Full-time enrollment: 182; Location: 155 W. Grand Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.jpcatholic.com/; Offers Master's degree)
  • Westminster Theological Seminary in California (Full-time enrollment: 171; Location: 1725 Bear Valley Parkway; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wscal.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Healing Hands School of Holistic Health (Full-time enrollment: 161; Location: 125 W Mission Ave Ste 212; Private, for-profit; Website: www.healinghandsschool.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Escondido:

  • California State University-San Marcos (about 5 miles; San Marcos, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,070)
  • Palomar College (about 7 miles; San Marcos, CA; FT enrollment: 15,037)
  • MiraCosta College (about 14 miles; Oceanside, CA; FT enrollment: 11,189)
  • San Diego Miramar College (about 16 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 5,128)
  • Alliant International University (about 16 miles; San Diego, CA; FT enrollment: 3,155)
  • National University (about 18 miles; La Jolla, CA; FT enrollment: 24,215)
  • University of California-San Diego (about 20 miles; La Jolla, CA; FT enrollment: 29,297)

Biggest public high schools in Escondido:

  • ESCONDIDO HIGH (Students: 1,951, Location: 1535 N. BRD.WAY, Grades: 9-12)
  • SAN PASQUAL HIGH (Students: 1,782, Location: 3300 BEAR VALLEY PKWY., Grades: 9-12)
  • ORANGE GLEN HIGH (Students: 1,564, Location: 2200 GLEN RIDGE RD., Grades: 9-12)
  • ESCONDIDO CHARTER HIGH (Students: 469, Location: 1868 E. VALLEY PKWY., Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
  • DEHESA CHARTER (Students: 437, Location: 1441 MONTIEL RD., STE. 143, Grades: KG-12, Charter school)
  • COMMUNITY MONTESSORI CHARTER (Students: 237, Location: 1441 MONTIEL RD., STE 143, Grades: KG-12, Charter school)
  • CLASSICAL ACADEMY HIGH (Students: 175, Location: 144 W. WOODWARD AVE, Grades: 9-12, Charter school)
  • VALLEY HIGH (CONTINUATION) (Students: 87, Location: 410 N. HIDDEN TRAILS RD., Grades: 9-12)
  • SAN PASQUAL ACADEMY (Students: 64, Location: 17701 SAN PASQUAL VALLEY RD., Grades: 9-12)
  • DEL LAGO ACADEMY - CAMPUS OF APPLIED SCIENCE (Location: 1740 SCENIC TRAIL WAY, Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Escondido:

  • CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 475, Location: 2000 N BROADWAY, Grades: PK-12)
  • KINGS ACADEMY (Students: 44, Location: 1717 E LINCOLN AVE, Grades: PK-12)
  • SUMMERHILL SCHOOL (Students: 13, Location: 329 E VALLEY PKWY, Grades: 9-12, Boys only)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Escondido:

Private elementary/middle schools in Escondido:

  • ESCONDIDO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 404, Location: 923 IDAHO AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOLS (Students: 315, Location: 643 W 13TH AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • LIGHT & LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 259, Location: 120 N ASH ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST MARY'S SCHOOL (Students: 243, Location: 130 E 13TH AVE, Grades: KG-8)
  • ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 42, Location: 1140 N MIDWAY DR, Grades: KG-8)
  • ROCKY VIEW (Students: 8, Location: 2436 FAWN CREEK LN, Grades: 2-8)
See full list of schools located in Escondido

Library in Escondido:

  • ESCONDIDO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,453,761; Location: 239 S. KALMIA ST.; 225,242 books; 12,376 audio materials; 28,574 video materials; 15 local licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 387 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • When I visited last weekend, I learned that 92.1 is now assigned to KSON also.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Escondido: Orfila Vineyards and Winery (A), Vineyard Golf Course (B), El Arroyo Picnic Area (C), Ferrara Winery (D), Escondido Recreational Vehicle Park (E), Escondido Country Club (F), Golden Circle Valley Country Club (G), Escondido City Hall (H), Mathes Community Cultural Center (I), Ice Floe Ice Center (J), Escondido Public Library (K), Escondido Museum (L), California Center for the Arts Escondido (M), Escondido Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau (N), Americare Ambulance Service Escondido (O), Escondido Fire Department Station 3 Escondido Hills (P), Escondido Fire Department Station 2 East Valley (Q), Escondido Fire Department Station 1 Center City (R), Escondido Fire Department Station 4 Bear Valley (S). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Second Amendment Mall Shopping Center (1), North County Fair Shopping Center (2), Felicita Village Shopping Center (3), Felicita Town Center Shopping Center (4), Felicita Plaza Shopping Center (5), Plaza las Palmas Shopping Center (6), Mission Village Shopping Center (7), Lucky Shopping Center (8), Escondido Promenade Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Escondido: REALTY INCOME CORP (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Escondido include: Apostolic Temple (A), Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Bethel Assembly Christian Evangelistic Church (C), Broadway Baptist Church (D), Calvary Assembly of God Church (E), Christian Reformed Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Church of the Resurrection (H), First Congregational Church of Escondido (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Oak Hill Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Dixon Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Arroyo Poco (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Escondido include: Washington Park (1), Dixon Dam and Lake City Park (2), Mountain View Park (3), Oak Hill City Park (4), Conway City Park (5), El Norte Park (6), Grape Day Park (7), Jesmond Dene Park (8), Rod McLeod Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Deer Park Winery & Auto Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 29013 Champagne Boulevard) (1), Boomers (Amusement & Theme Parks; 830 Dan Way) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Escondido (1700 Seven Oakes Road) (1), Best Value Inn & Suites (555 North Centre City Parkway) (2), Alma Plaza Motel (450 West 13th Avenue) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Gavvy Cravath - Baseball player, Kevin Craft - Former college football quarterback, Lester Bangs - (died 1982), music journalist, author, musician, Pete Coscarart - Baseball player, Denise White - Chief executive officer of EAG Sports Management, Joey Martinez - Soccer player, John Mallinger - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 9/25/79), Mark Wyland - Californian politician, Paul Withington - Football player and coach, Bryan Wagner (American football) - Former NFL punter.

San Diego County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Escondido and their reported violations in the past:

DOLLAR GENERAL LAKE HILLS (Serves TX, Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-01-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2013)
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
MASARYKTOWN DOLLAR GENERAL (Serves FL, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-16-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2013)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HIGH LAND EAST TRAILER PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
QUESTHAVEN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Escondido that have no violations reported:

  • WAWA MECHANICSVILLE #583 (Serves MD, Population served: 206, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

3.1 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

72.0%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.6%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Escondido in 2010:

  • 657 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 451 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 362 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 295 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 143 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 103 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 82 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 18 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 5 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 3 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Escondido in 2000:

  • 696 people in nursing homes
  • 639 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 194 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 104 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 94 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 22 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 11 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally ill

Banks with most branches in Escondido (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Escondido Fifth Street Branch, East Escondido Branch, West Valley Parkway Branch, Escondido Main Branch, El Norte Plaza Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Escondido South Branch, Escondido Valley Parkway Banking Cen, Del Norte Branch, Escondido State Brothers Banking Cen, Escondido Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: West Mission Branch, Escondido Branch, East Escondido Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Escondido Albertsons Branch, Escondido Valley Parkway Branch, Escondido Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • California Community Bank: Escondido Branch at 1334 West Valley Parkway, Suite 402, branch established on 2007/05/28; at 1320 West Valley Parkway, Suite 301, branch established on 2003/08/11. Info updated 2007/05/30: Bank assets: $243.8 mil, Deposits: $217.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Union Bank, National Association: Escondido Branch at 303 West Grand Avenue, branch established on 1957/09/16. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $88,967.5 mil, Deposits: $65,286.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 403 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
  • Security Business Bank of San Diego: Escondido Branch at 800 La Terazza Blvd., branch established on 2011/08/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $233.4 mil, Deposits: $181.1 mil, headquarters in San Diego, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Security Business Bancorp
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Escondido Branch at 300 West Grand Ave., branch established on 1999/10/04. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Pacific Western Bank: Escondido Branch at 900 Canterbury Place Ste 100, branch established on 2001/04/02. Info updated 2011/03/14: Bank assets: $5,513.1 mil, Deposits: $4,614.5 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Ii Lp
  • 8 other banks with 8 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Escondido:

Marital status in Escondido, CA
  • Never married: 36.0%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Escondido:

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.3
California average:

15.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Escondido
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Escondido:

(Escondido, California Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Escondido, CA (based on San Diego County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic801,850115
Evangelical Protestant302,320974
Other161,530349
Mainline Protestant74,992211
Black Protestant10,85752
Orthodox7,82819
None1,735,936-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 574
San Diego County:

1.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 17
Here:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 227
San Diego County:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 487
This county:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,238
Here:

7.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.5%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

22.2%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.0%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Escondido:

48.1%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.2%
State:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Escondido:

28.2
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.1%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Escondido:

10.2%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.7%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Escondido:

56.0%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Escondido:

80.4%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Escondido, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 147$1,397,360$114,0703$6,967
Firefighters 103$872,682$101,6720$0
Water Supply 71$500,223$84,5451$2,879
Streets and Highways 69$417,697$72,64311$15,258
Sewerage 67$526,141$94,2342$2,825
Police - Other 57$333,377$70,18531$55,239
Financial Administration 52$317,817$73,3421$1,847
Other Government Administration 39$265,050$81,5545$10,126
Other and Unallocable 38$212,663$67,15723$40,255
Housing and Community Development (Local) 26$167,577$77,3434$11,007
Natural Resources 25$124,914$59,9591$1,394
Parks and Recreation 23$123,113$64,233103$157,309
Fire - Other 12$67,454$67,4541$1,300
Health 10$62,447$74,9360$0
Judicial and Legal 10$97,924$117,5091$2,767
Welfare 3$15,724$62,8964$5,372
Solid Waste Management 3$12,821$51,2840$0
Totals for Government 755$5,514,984$87,655191$314,545

Escondido government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $18,312,000 ($121.86)
    Water Utilities: $11,309,000 ($75.26)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $55,437,000 ($368.92)
    Police Protection: $43,207,000 ($287.53)
    Sewerage: $24,866,000 ($165.48)
    Local Fire Protection: $24,536,000 ($163.28)
    Regular Highways: $13,685,000 ($91.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,468,000 ($63.01)
    Central Staff Services: $8,307,000 ($55.28)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,486,000 ($36.51)
    Libraries: $3,512,000 ($23.37)
    Financial Administration: $1,805,000 ($12.01)
    Health - Other: $1,559,000 ($10.37)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,420,000 ($9.45)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $40,000 ($0.27)
    General - Other: $14,000 ($0.09)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,313,000 ($88.59)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Water Utilities: $21,373,000 ($142.23)
    Other - General - Other: $471,000 ($3.13)
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $110,000 ($0.73)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,634,000 ($17.53)

Escondido government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $38,268,000 ($254.66)
    Other: $28,734,000 ($191.22)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,591,000 ($17.24)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($0.02)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,000 ($0.01)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,959,000 ($13.04)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,595,000 ($10.61)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,527,000 ($36.78)
    Sewerage: $4,186,000 ($27.86)
    Other: $124,000 ($0.83)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $5,688,000 ($37.85)
    Rents: $5,392,000 ($35.88)
    Sale of Property: $1,725,000 ($11.48)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,266,000 ($8.42)
    Interest Earnings: $587,000 ($3.91)
    Donations From Private Sources: $106,000 ($0.71)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $61,551,000 ($409.60)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $6,412,000 ($42.67)
    General Local Government Support: $5,768,000 ($38.38)
    Highways: $3,936,000 ($26.19)
    Water Utilities: $382,000 ($2.54)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $36,870,000 ($245.36)
    Property: $32,244,000 ($214.57)
    Public Utilities Sales: $6,684,000 ($44.48)
    Other License: $3,669,000 ($24.42)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,828,000 ($12.16)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,765,000 ($11.75)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $759,000 ($5.05)

Escondido government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $318,857,000 ($2121.89)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $297,017,000 ($1976.56)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,852,000 ($145.42)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,070,000 ($47.05)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $7,070,000 ($47.05)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000 ($0.09)

Escondido government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,120,000 ($80.65)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $113,483,000 ($755.19)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,165,000 ($74.30)

5.18% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($90,734 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
California average:

5.19%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,493 average AGI)
San Diego County:

0.14%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.53% ($85,804 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA  0.37% ($61,240)
from Orange County, CA  0.30% ($88,873)


5.71% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($83,556 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.71%
California average:

6.14%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,067 average AGI)
San Diego County:

0.09%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Riverside County, CA  0.59% ($69,329 average AGI)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.35% ($64,009)
to Orange County, CA  0.24% ($90,344)
Businesses in Escondido, CA
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness2Journeys1
7-Eleven12Justice2
99 Cents Only Stores1KFC3
ALDO1Kroger2
AT&T4LA Fitness1
Abercrombie & Fitch1Lane Furniture1
Abercrombie Kids1LensCrafters2
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza3
Albertsons2Lowe's1
American Eagle Outfitters1Macy's1
Ann Taylor1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Apple Store1Mazda1
Applebee's1McDonald's6
Arby's1Men's Wearhouse1
Audi1Motel 61
AutoZone3Motherhood Maternity2
Avenue1New Balance2
BMW1New York & Co1
Banana Republic1Nike16
Barnes & Noble1Nissan1
Baskin-Robbins1Nordstrom1
Bath & Body Works1Office Depot1
Bebe1Old Navy1
Best Western1Olive Garden1
Big O Tires1On The Border1
Blockbuster2Pac Sun1
Brookstone1Panda Express5
Burger King4Panera Bread2
CVS5Papa John's Pizza2
Cache1Payless4
Carl\s Jr.4Penske2
Casual Male XL1PetSmart1
Charlotte Russe1Pier 1 Imports1
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut2
Chipotle1Plato's Closet1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Quiznos2
Cinnabon 1RadioShack3
Circle K2Red Robin1
Cold Stone Creamery1Rite Aid2
Coldwater Creek1Rodeway Inn1
Comfort Inn1Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Cricket Wireless6SAS Shoes1
Curves2Safeway2
DHL5Sears2
Dairy Queen1Sephora1
Dennys1Soma Intimates1
Discount Tire2Spencer Gifts1
Domino's Pizza2Sprint Nextel3
El Pollo Loco1Staples1
Express1Starbucks13
FedEx13Subway1
Foot Locker1Super 81
Forever 211T-Mobile6
Fredericks Of Hollywood1T.J.Maxx1
GNC2Taco Bell2
GameStop3Target1
Gap2Torrid1
Goodwill2Toyota1
Gymboree1Toys"R"Us1
H&M1Trader Joe's1
H&R Block4True Value1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul4
Hollister Co.1UPS23
Home Depot2Vans9
Honda1Verizon Wireless2
Hot Topic1Victoria's Secret1
Howard Johnson1Volkswagen1
IHOP2Vons4
JCPenney1Walgreens3
Jack In The Box4Wendy's2
Jamba Juice2YMCA1
Jones New York5

Strongest AM radio stations in Escondido:

  • KPRZ (1210 AM; 20 kW; SAN MARCOS, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KFSD (1450 AM; 1 kW; ESCONDIDO, CA; Owner: NORTH COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
  • KSDO (1130 AM; 10 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HI-FAVOR BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KECR (910 AM; 5 kW; EL CAJON, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KCEO (1000 AM; 2 kW; VISTA, CA; Owner: NORTH COUNTY BROADCASTING CORPORATIO)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KOGO (600 AM; 5 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Escondido:

  • KFSD-FM (92.1 FM; ESCONDIDO, CA; Owner: NORTH COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KPRI (102.1 FM; ENCINITAS, CA; Owner: COMPASS RADIO OF SAN DIEGO, INC.)
  • KRTM (88.9 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPBS-FM (89.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KWVE (107.9 FM; SAN CLEMENTE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF COSTA MESA)
  • KLQV (102.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLVJ (100.1 FM; JULIAN, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KHTS-FM (93.3 FM; EL CAJON, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGB-FM (101.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSON-FM (97.3 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • K210CL (89.9 FM; LEMON GROVE, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KLRD (90.1 FM; YUCAIPA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLNV (106.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KBZT (94.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KIFM (98.1 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KYXY (96.5 FM; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KUOR-FM (89.1 FM; REDLANDS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS)
  • KGBB (103.3 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATY-FM (101.3 FM; IDYLLWILD, CA; Owner: ALL PRO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOCL (95.7 FM; CARLSBAD, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Escondido:

  • K26FA (Channel 26; VISTA, CA; Owner: RICK D'AMICO)
  • KBOP-LP (Channel 25; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K63EN (Channel 63; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: CIVIC LIGHT, INC.)
  • KSZZ-LP (Channel 19; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZDF-LP (Channel 41; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: LAURIE MINTZ)
  • KSKT-CA (Channel 43; SAN MARCOS, CA; Owner: BLUE SKIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFMB-TV (Channel 8; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHAX-LP (Channel 49; VISTA, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTCD-LP (Channel 46; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Escondido fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 144Number of bridges
  • 1,919ft / 585mTotal length
  • 6,131,208Total average daily traffic
  • 366,625Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Escondido, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 301960-1969
  • 861970-1979
  • 111980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Escondido, CA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 71 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Escondido)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Escondido, CA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 104 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1,187 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Escondido)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Escondido)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 109 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 16 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED602$248,460488$205,0311,117$261,55347$114,34712$3,236,108248$165,80327$169,905
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED79$242,95766$207,384131$305,6813$58,2632$655,00031$202,6459$94,132
APPLICATIONS DENIED139$225,802163$190,129456$282,92726$79,8130$0120$174,13126$115,909
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN110$236,58983$177,545296$280,4019$111,0410$066$168,8327$171,150
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS23$259,19222$177,33757$272,8432$201,6550$013$199,8171$56,270

Detailed mortgage data for all 30 tracts in Escondido, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 13 full and 16 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED55$230,5028$278,8751$173,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED31$252,0425$345,2140$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED16$252,4575$253,0280$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$184,6330$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$283,2852$123,2450$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Escondido, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Escondido, CA - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 264. The highest number of reported fires - 359 took place in 2007, and the least - 75 in 2008. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Escondido, CA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.8%), and Outside Fires (30.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Escondido, CA
    • 1,47639.8%Structure Fires
    • 1,12830.4%Outside Fires
    • 83422.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2687.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Escondido, CA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Escondido, California:

  • Motel 6, #1047, 900 N Quince St, Escondido, California 92025 , Phone: (760) 745-9252, Fax: (760) 745-4203
  • Castle Creek Resort & Spa, 28950 Cir R Way, Escondido, California 92026 , Phone: (888) 723-3569
  • Golden Door Fitness Resort, PO Box 463057, Escondido, California 92046 , Phone: (760) 744-6677, Fax: (760) 591-3048
  • Howard Johnson Inn, 515 W Washington Ave, Escondido, California 92025 , Phone: (760) 743-1443, Fax: (760) 747-6915
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 555 North Ctr City Pkwy, Escondido, California 92025 , Phone: (760) 743-3700, Fax: (760) 480-5887
  • SpringHill Suites San Diego Escondido/Downtown, 200 LaTerraza Blvd, Escondido, California 92025 , Phone: (442) 286-8100
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Escondido, California
Most common first names in Escondido, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John73975.4 years
Robert63873.7 years
William62576.1 years
Mary59480.4 years
James50574.4 years
Charles41876.9 years
Dorothy37179.9 years
George34378.6 years
Helen34183.1 years
Margaret32580.8 years
Most common last names in Escondido, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith25277.5 years
Johnson24379.3 years
Brown14577.9 years
Miller13978.8 years
Davis12077.3 years
Williams11577.2 years
Anderson11078.5 years
Jones10678.2 years
Martin9079.7 years
Thompson8879.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Escondido, CA
  • 74.2%Utility gas
  • 19.3%Electricity
  • 2.7%Solar energy
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Escondido, CA
  • 61.6%Utility gas
  • 34.0%Electricity
  • 2.8%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Wood


Escondido compared to California state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.

Escondido, CA compared to other similar cities:

Escondido on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2011 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest differences between morning and afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest humidity differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 50,000+"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average snowfall in a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: construction (population 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: personal care and service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with fewest building permits per 10,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of police officers per 1000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average wind speeds (population 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 50,000+)"
  • #80 (92082) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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