San Marcos, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 67,171 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
The climate is slightly warmer than northern California. Highs in the summer average in the 80s, and highs in the winter hover around 70.
Geography
The area is part of an inland system of valleys northeast of San Diego.
Cultural Attractions
The annual Grand Summer Festival features bands, food, and family activities.
Recreation
The Lake San Marcos Resort and Country Club offers boating, tennis, and golf.
Economy
The largest field of work for women is educational services; for men, it’s construction.
| Population [details] | 67,171 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 71.4% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 650.68 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 26.50% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 56.45 °F/32.38 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 93.13 °F/56.09 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 27.82 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 11 |
| Cost of living [details] | 136.7 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | San Diego (21.03 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | MCCLELLAN-PALOMAR (6.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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