Livability Score

62
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Kaffee Meister
Coffee Shop
Cafe Bella
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Chainline Brew Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Sweet & Green
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Corner
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Santee Drive-In
Cinema
Marshal Scottys Playland
Theme Park
Regal Parkway Plaza 18
Cinema
La Fiesta Night Club
Nightclub
Parkway Bowl
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (10) F
Coo Coo Club Inc
Bar
Franks
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Coach Stop Saloon
Bar
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Sports Saloon
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Lakeside Roundup
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dons Cocktail Lounge
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Hi-C-Era
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
K K Market
Alcohol
Eastbound Bar & Grill
Bar
Mary's Donuts & Coffee
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
The Study
Bar
Sarai's Taco Shop
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Menchie's
Sweets
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Lakeside Community Center
Community Centre
Glaze Fitness
Gym
Clubhouse
Community Centre
Bomber Squad Boxing Academy and Fitness
Gym
The Camp Transformation Center
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Cameron Family YMCA
Community Centre
The Salvation Army East County Red Shield Community Center
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Jaguar Fitness
Gym
Chuze Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Vons 2366
Grocery Store
Garden Farms Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Ol' Rodeo's Market
Grocery Store
Kaelin's Supermercardo
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Garcia's Puebla Mercado
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
El Cajon Bistro & Bakery
Bakery
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Saray Butcher Shop
Grocery Store
Smart & Final Extra!
Grocery Store
Valley Foods
Grocery Store
Manolo Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Harvest International Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Lulu's International Market
Grocery Store
Smart & Final Extra!
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Harvest Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
River View Park
Park
Northcote Park
Park
Children’s Playground
Playground
Lindo Lake County Park
Park
Shadow Hill Park
Park
Shadow Hills Park
Park
Albert Van Zanten Park
Park
Walker Preserve Trail
Park
Bostonia Park
Park
Bostonia Park
Park
Walker Preserve Trail
Park
Cactus County Park
Park
Villa Children's Park
Park
Lake Jennings Park
Park
Polo Barn Park
Park
East San Diego County Fairgrounds
Park
John F Kennedy Park
Park
Lake Jennings Country Park
Park
Wells Park
Park
North Town Center Park
Park
Town Center Community Park East
Park
Cajon Valley Park
Park
Town Center Community Park
Park
Louis A Stelzer County Park
Park
Town Center Ball Field
Park
Shops (1) F
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Local Mercantile
Gift Shop
Valero Food Shop
Convenience Store
Payton Hardware
Home Improvement
Lakeside Shell
Convenience Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
99 Cents Only Stores
Discount Store
Venus Nails & Hair
Hairdresser
El Cajon Hardware
Home Improvement
Lucy's Salon
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
ExtraMile
Convenience Store
Sky Fuel
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Chevron
Convenience Store
Bob's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Hair We Are Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Conroy's Flowers
Florist
Vans
Shoes
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Winter Gardens.
Public Transit Stops (17)
Stops & Stations A+
Winter Gardens Boulevard & Royal Road
Bus Stop
Winter Gardens Boulevard & Royal Road
Bus Stop
E Main Street & Lavala Ln
Bus Stop
E Main Street & Lavala Ln
Bus Stop
Camino Canada & Los Coches Road
Bus Stop
Camino Canada & Walmart
Bus Stop
Business 8 & El Dorado Parkway
Bus Stop
Business 8 & East Lakeview Road
Bus Stop
Business 8 & El Dorado Parkway
Bus Stop
Business 8 & Lake Valley Road
Bus Stop
Business 8 & Lake Valley Road
Bus Stop
Business 8 & Pinkard Ln
Bus Stop
Business 8 & Pinkard Ln
Bus Stop
Business 8 & Lake Jennings Park Road
Bus Stop
Business 8 & Lake Jennings Park Road
Bus Stop
Lake Jennings Park Road & Business 8
Bus Stop
Lake Jennings Park Road & Old Hwy 80
Bus Stop
Pecan Park Ln & Olde Hwy 80
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & Pecan Park Ln
Bus Stop
Pecan Park Ln & Rios Canyon Road
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & 14232 (Pecan Park Ln)
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & 14310
Bus Stop
Old Hwy 80 & Pecan Park Ln
Bus Stop
Santee Town Center
Transit Station
Old Hwy 80 & Bond Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.1% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Winter Gardens is 144/100 - which is 3% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime F

Winter Gardens crime rates are 2,744 per 100k, which is 3% lower than California
Property Crime
2,252 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
492 crimes per 100k F
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employment A-

The median income in Winter Gardens is $77,394 - which is 21% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$77,394 B+
Unemployment Rate
4.5% D-
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Lakeside Fire Protection District Station 1 - Apparatus Bay
Fire Station
Lakeside Fire Protection District Station 1
Fire Station
Woodside Dental
Dentist
Leo's Lakeside Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Family Dentestry
Dentist
California Highway Patrol
Police
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Kaiser Permanente Bostonia Medical Offices
Clinic
Lakeside Fire Protection District Admin & Station 2
Fire Station
Kaiser Permanente
Clinic
St. Paul's Place
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lakeside Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Lakeside Fire Protection District Station 3
Fire Station
Western Dental
Dentist
Heartland Fire & Rescue Station 8
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
SmilePlus
Dentist
40/30 Dental
Dentist
Sun Valley Dental Care
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
Police
Fresenius Kidney Care Fletcher Parkway
Clinic
El Cajon Police
Police
Dental Arts San Diego
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing B+

Winter Gardens home prices are $445,100 - which is 9% higher than California
Home Price
$445,100 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
24% A+
Home Affordability
5.8x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools C-

The Winter Gardens graduation rate is 86% - which is 8% higher than California
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
86% B-
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Winter Gardens Elementary
Riverview Elementary
Lakeside Union Alternative Education
Lemon Crest Elementary
W. D. Hall Elementary
Pepper Valley Learning Center
Lakeside Middle
Lakeside Early Advantage Preschool
Lakeview Elementary
Tierra Del Sol Middle
Lindo Park Elementary
St Kieran Catholic School
Pepper Drive Elementary
Greenfield Middle
Learning Academy
Bostonia Language Academy
Kidinnu Academy
Cajon Valley Home
Lakeside Farms Elementary
Taproot Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten
Foothills Christian Elementary School
Magnolia Elementary
Hill Creek Elementary
El Cajon Seventh-Day Adventist Christian School
Naranca Elementary
High Schools (0) F
River Valley Charter
River Valley Charter
El Capitan High
Fred Finch Youth Center
Diego Valley Charter
Diego Valley East Public Charter
Granite Hills High
Santana High
El Cajon Valley High
Grossmont Secondary
Grossmont Secondary
Elite Academy
Reach Academy
Learning Latitudes Charter
Merit Academy
Chaparral High
Idea Center
Literacy First Charter
Literacy First Charter
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ratings A+

Winter Gardens has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Winter Gardens, CA Area Guide

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Winter Gardens Area Facts

  • Winter Gardens has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • Winter Gardens crime rates are 3% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Winter Gardens is 3% higher than the California average

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Winter Gardens, California 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I love the community feel of Winter Gardens California. This is one of the best places to live if your looking to relocate to this state. While being a small town, Winter Gardens is packed full of opportunity and attraction.

Jobs are available in the city of Winter Gardens, Cal ...Read More ifornia and most of the residents are already employed. I find it interesting that there are a lot of local jobs as well as jobs in the bigger cities that surround this little town.

I find it important to stay active and busy. Entertaining the family can be easy with the access to all of the local parks and venues. Winter Gardens, California offers some great local dining experiences and a night of local shopping. Relocating to this city while still getting a slice of California is a great option. The job market is growing and buying home is affordable. Enjoying life in this city of California is easy. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Winter Gardens? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      River View Park
      Northcote Park
      Children’s Playground
      Lindo Lake County Park
      Shadow Hill Park
      Shadow Hills Park
      Albert Van Zanten Park
      Walker Preserve Trail

      Entertainment

      Santee Drive-In
      Marshal Scottys Playland
      Regal Parkway Plaza 18
      La Fiesta Night Club
      Parkway Bowl

      Food & Drink

      Coo Coo Club Inc
      Franks
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Coach Stop Saloon
      Jack in the Box
      Sports Saloon
      KFC

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Winter Gardens? Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Winter Gardens.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Winter Gardens? The cost of living in Winter Gardens is 144/100 - which is 3% higher than California.
      Winter Gardens
      144

      44% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Winter Gardens? Winter Gardens crime rates are 2,744, which are 3% lower than California
      Total Crime
      2,744 per 100k people

      20% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      20% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -21%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Winter Gardens? The median income in Winter Gardens is $77,394 which is 21% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $77,39440% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,61113% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Winter Gardens a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Winter Gardens home prices? Winter Gardens home prices are $445,100 - which is 9% higher than California
      Median home value
      $445,100141% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,46454% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      3% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Winter Gardens have good schools? The Winter Gardens graduation rate is 86% - which is 8% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      4% 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

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Winter Gardens a good place to live? Winter Gardens has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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