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Lake San Marcos Area Facts

  • Lake San Marcos has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Lake San Marcos crime rates are 81% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Lake San Marcos is 24% higher than the California average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lake San Marcos? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Simmons Family Park
      William R Bradley Park
      Discovery Creek Childrens Park
      San Elijo Hills Park
      Sunset Park
      Carrillo Ranch Park
      Joy Ct park
      Discovery Community Park

      Entertainment

      Edwards San Marcos Stadium 18
      AMF Eagle Lanes
      Howard Brubeck Theatre
      Rancho La Costa Habitat Conservation Area
      Denk Mountain
      Cinepolis
      Cannon Art Gallery
      Cinepolis

      Food & Drink

      Wingstop
      Del Taco
      Subway
      Foster's Family Donouts
      Arby's
      Rubio's
      Cold Stone Creamery
      Chick'nCone

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake San Marcos? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Lake San Marcos.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake San Marcos? The cost of living in Lake San Marcos is 175/100 - which is 24% higher than California.
      Lake San Marcos
      175

      75% more expensive than average

      California
      141

      41% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lake San Marcos? Lake San Marcos crime rates are 490, which are 81% lower than California
      Total Crime
      490 per 100k people

      77% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 204  

      77% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Lake San Marcos? The median income in Lake San Marcos is $112,639 which is 18% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $112,63938% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $78,87476% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      35% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Lake San Marcos a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Lake San Marcos home prices? Lake San Marcos home prices are $1,098,271 - which is 50% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,098,271236% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $3,492142% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      80%

      26% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Lake San Marcos have good schools? The Lake San Marcos graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Lake San Marcos a good place to live? Lake San Marcos has an overall rating of 76% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      2 total surveys

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