Housing & Real Estate — Lake San Marcos, California
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 2,285 |
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| Occupied | 2,148 |
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| Vacant | 137 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 1,684 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 464 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $917,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$1,067,000 |
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| Median Rent | $2,615/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $4,960/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | very expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 34.9% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 38.6% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 95 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 163 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 263 |
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| Built before 1960 | 108 |
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| Median Year Built | 1979 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
