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Sunny skies, friendly faces, vibrant culture.
El Cajon offers a mix of suburban comfort and urban energy. The city boasts a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere, with a strong sense of local pride. You'll find a blend of established neighborhoods and newer developments, reflecting the city's growth and evolution.
City Snapshot
Population
106,215
County
San Diego County
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Median Income
$64,128
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Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
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