CA area data
Escondido, CA
Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in Escondido.
Population: 177,903 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $884,161
- 1-year appreciation
- 0.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +23.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +80.9%
- All-time peak (2025-01)
- $904,180
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $864,500
- Median list price
- $849,000
- Median days on market
- 36 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 101.0%
- Active listings
- 26
- 1-year forecast
- +0.6%
- Days to pending
- 42 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 143
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,510/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +0.7%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $2,408/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,915/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 113.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 32.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $22.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 39
- Elementary schools
- 22
- Middle schools
- 6
- High schools
- 9
- Charter schools
- 8
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very High
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, wildfire, earthquake, heatWave, landslide
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 70.3°F
- Average high
- 78.7°F
- Average low
- 62.7°F
- Annual precipitation
- 21.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 67
- Days with Good air quality
- 61
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.4 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -24,747
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 8
- Nearest national park
- Cabrillo National Monument (29 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Lake Wohlford Resort Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 88
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.9 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 210
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -9,330 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,981
- Median annual property tax
- $5,498
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 77.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,288,281
- Average weekly wage
- $1,504
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3,327
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