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Castaic, CA vs Escondido, CA

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Highlights
- There are 233 physicians per 100,000 people in Escondido.
- There are 211 physicians per 100,000 people in Castaic.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Castaic, CAEscondido, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock5758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)52  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9886.9
 Physicians per Cap.211  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock89100
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Reviews for Castaic    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I've lived in northern Castaic for 14 years so this review is for northern Castaic Pros: convenient freeway access, boating on Lake Castaic, lots of gas stations,  More

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Over 11 years ago

Formerly a "truck stop" town, Castaic is the last town before going over the Grapevine, heading North on I-5 towards San Francisco. The town is unincorporated and sits  More

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Over 12 years ago

I currently live in Valencia. Before I consider purchasing a house in Castaic off Lake Hughes Rd and closer to the lake, is it safe to live in this neighborhood? Any  More

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Reviews for Escondido    16 Reviews

Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst  More

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Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous  More

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Over 9 years ago

Good cost of  More

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