Escondido, California

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  1. Overview - Life In Escondido
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Escondido
  3. Crime In Escondido
  4. Cost of Living In Escondido
  5. Gender In Escondido
  6. Household Income For Escondido
  7. Education In Escondido
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Escondido
About Escondido, California
Is Escondido, California a good place to live?
Escondido is a city in California state in USA with a population of 150396 residents.. The poverty rate of Escondido is 13.6%, which is 3% lower than national average. The typical household in Escondido earns $65326 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 38.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Escondido, only 79% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Escondido remained 4.7%, which is 0% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Escondido, only 24% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Escondido is 136, which is 36% higher than national average. Median home value in Escondido is $473700 , which is 106% higher than national average. While median income in Escondido remained $65326, which is 3% lower than national average.
Population
150396
Unemployment
4.7%
0% NAT AVG.
Poverty
13.6%
3% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
7
Median Home
$473700
106% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$65326
3% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$1550
34% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
136
36% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 7
Unemployed People
1 in 21
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 16
People Earning < $50,000
38.6%
People with <= High School
1 in 2.3
People With Any Degree
1 in 3.2
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs80%

Housing90%

Affordability30%

Safety60%

Amenities95%

Diversity90%

Education60%

Commute60%

Is Escondido, California safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Escondido, California is 9% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Escondido is 4% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Escondido is 10% lower than national average. You have 1 in 264 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 56 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
3266
Violent : 569
Property : 2697
Total Crime
9% NAT. AVG.
17% STATE AVG.
2142.4 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
4% NAT. AVG.
16% STATE AVG.
373.2 (per 100k)
Property Crime
10% NAT. AVG.
17% STATE AVG.
1769.2 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Escondido
Violent crime
1 in 264
Property crime
1 in 56
Robbery
1 in 1275
Burglary
1 in 376
Assault
1 in 381
Car Theft
1 in 348
Escondido : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In California 67 67 69 63 68
In USA 1395 1457 1205 1561 596
Escondido : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In California 45 40 60 37 47
In USA 871 300 462 861 1105

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Escondido
California
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 569 373.2 442.05 387.8
Murder 5 3.3 5.6 6.5
Robbery 118 77.4 113.61 73.9
Assault 395 259.1 288.68 279.7
Rape 51 33.4 34.16 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Escondido
 California
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 2697 1769.2 2138.93 1,958.2
Burglary 400 262.4 369.66 314.2
Larceny 1865 1223.4 1341.7 1,398
Car Theft 432 283.4 427.56 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Escondido California National Avg.
Services 113 112 100
Groceries 114 113 100
Health 110 115 100
Housing 181 198 100
Transportation 137 134 100
Utilities 125 126 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Escondido California Country
Female 49.8% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 50.2% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Escondido California Country
Less than $10,000 6.4% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.7% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.7% 6.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.8% 7.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 12% 10% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.9% 15.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.7% 17.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.3% 9.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 7.1% 13.3% 8.3%
Education


Education Escondido California Country
< 9th Grade 14% 8% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 23% 20% 27.0%
Other College 25% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Escondido California Country
White 35.8% 36.5% 60.1%
African American 2.1% 5.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 5.9% 14.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.5% 3.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 51.9% 39.1% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity