Lakeside (San Diego County), CA vs Winter Gardens, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLakeside (San Diego County), CAWinter Gardens, CA
Population22,44722,131
Median Household Income$96,447$97,973
Median Rent$2,016/mo$1,913/mo
Median Home Value$634,400$608,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)112112
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%53%
Poverty Rate9.9%9.3%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k167*167*
Property Crime Rate /100k315*315*
Median AQI6767
Good AQI Days /yr6464
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows43°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.6 min25.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher—22.6
College Degree Rate26.1%25.2%
Foreign-Born %10.7%13.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.6%-6.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.