
San Marcos
“valley of discovery”
general.
In 1797, the Spaniards came upon a fertile valley, named Los Vallecitos de San Marcos or Little Valleys of Saint Mark. San Marcos covers about 24 square miles in north San Diego and is bordered by Escondido, Vista, Encinitas, and Carlsbad. Temperatures range from an average high of 81 degrees and an average low of 63 degrees.
schools.
School Districts:
San Marcos Unified School District
facts.
Walkability: 33 — Car Dependent
Population: ~96,664 (2019)
Median Age: 32.9
Median Household Income: $76,619
Median Property Value: $588K
Families 72.8% of Households in San Marcos.
activities.
Discovery Lake
Jack’s Pond Park & Nature Center
Hike Double Peak
Sunshine Mountain Vineyard
Lake San Marcos
Rip Current Brewing