A growing community known for its scenic hills, craft breweries, and family-friendly vibe.
Situated just five miles east of Carlsbad and seven miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, Vista is a thriving North County San Diego community known for its scenic hills, Mediterranean climate, and welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. This growing city blends the charm of historic downtown living with easy access to coastal amenities, local restaurants, and boutique shopping.
Residents enjoy a mild, year-round climate ideal for outdoor recreation, surrounded by rolling hills and lush open spaces. The city’s cultural scene includes two celebrated performing arts venues, the Moonlight Amphitheatre, an open-air theater offering Broadway-quality productions each summer, and the Avo Playhouse, a beloved downtown venue that hosts concerts and community performances throughout the year.
Vista also boasts a vibrant craft beer scene, beautiful parks, and popular annual events such as the Vista Strawberry Festival, North County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, and Winterfest & Christmas Parade. With its strong sense of community and close proximity to both the coast and countryside, Vista offers an exceptional blend of creativity, comfort, and Southern California living.
98,646 people live in Vista, where the median age is 34.9 and the average individual income is $39,560. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Vista, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dimensional Fitness Concepts, Odyssey Performance, and NRK Karate.
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| Active | 2.47 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.83 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.11 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.6 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.08 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.89 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.89 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.27 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Vista has 31,321 households, with an average household size of 3.07. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Vista do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 98,646 people call Vista home. The population density is 5,261.79 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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