Climate
With annual temperatures averaging in the mid-60s and the sun shining seven out of 10 days, the climate is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Geography
The city is centered at Lindo Lake, the only natural lake in all of San Diego County.
Cultural Attractions
Lakeside touts its annual Western Days Parade, as well as its annual Lakeside Rodeo.
Recreation
In contrast to the rich natural setting is the Barona Casino, Lakeside's personal gaming resort.
Historical
Lakeside was originally a resort , the Lakeside Inn, built on an area of land purchased by the El Cajon Valley Land Co. in 1886.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 20,433
- Population under 55:
- 77.7%
- Population over 55:
- 22.3%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- San Diego
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 98°F July High, 32°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $50,477
- Median home price:
- $241,625
- Average property tax:
- N/A
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 10.1%
- High
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 12
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 12
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 24/3
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 27/3
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 9
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