Lakeside, San Diego is a beautiful town 25 miles East of San Diego. Lakeside gets its name from the proximity of 4 lakes. Two of these lakes are reservoirs but each one offers a wide variety of recreational activities for the entire family. Surrounded by parks, lakeside gives you a small town feeling without actually being in a small town.
Property is available throughout all the different areas in Lakeside. Obviously the property closest to bodies of water will be more expensive. You can be sure to find a wide selection of homes and lots to choose from in addition to all types of investment properties. Many people love this location and have chosen to build their family homes here. With such a short commute to San Diego, Lakeside can offer a bit of a relaxed feeling in comparison to some of the larger cities in the area.
There are excellent school systems and tons of recreation for the entire family in Lakeside. There is the famous Barona casino and Barona Creek Golf Course for the adults and tons of parks and wildlife preserves for the non gamblers in the family. There are many places to hike, ride bikes, and engage in all types of water sports from water skiing to fishing.
If you are looking for a great city to live in with many activities to keep your entire family amused, Lakeside is a good choice. There are all kinds of community activities held regularly from beauty pageants to rodeos and almost every month there is some type of event being held. This really helps people form a bond with the community and get to know their neighbors.
Lakeside is located within the county of San Diego, approximately 25 minutes drive to Downtown San Diego.
Additional Info
| Population (Year 2000): | 19,560 |
| Males: | 9,606 (49.1%) |
| Females: | 9,954 (50.9%) |
Zip Codes For Lakeside: 92040
| Median resident age: | 34.8 years |
| Median household income: | $48,910 (year 2000) |
| Median house value: | $203,300 (year 2000) |
| Races in Lakeside: White Non-Hispanic (83.1%) Hispanic (11.5%) Two or more races (3.5%) Other race (3.3%) American Indian (2.1%) Black (0.7%) Filipino (0.7%) |
