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California
Escondido
Population 149,668
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California
Vista
Population 99,114
Escondido, CA vs Vista, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Escondido, CA | Vista, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 149,668 | 99,114 |
| Median Household Income | $91,967 | $94,975 |
| Median Rent | $2,046/mo | $2,249/mo |
| Median Home Value | $714,500 | $762,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 112 | 112 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 59% | 57.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% | 10.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 4.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 337 | 208 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,443 | 550 |
| Median AQI | 67 | 67 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 64 | 64 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 78°F |
| Winter Lows | 45°F | 46°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.5 min | 26.7 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 19.3 | 20.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 28.9% | 29.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 29% | 22.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.3% | -0.5% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.