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Carlsbad: Where life is always in season.
Carlsbad exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The city is clean, well-maintained, and offers a strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their city, and visitors are welcomed with open arms.
City Snapshot
Population
3,298,634
County
San Diego County
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Median Income
$96,974
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