San Diego Mortgage Facts
San Diego Facts
If you are considering purchasing a new home in the san Diego Market here are some inpmortant facts to consider on purchasing a new home in this community.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
City of San Diego
— City —
Nickname(s): America’s Finest City
Motto: Semper Vigilans (Latin for “Ever Vigilant”)
Location of San Diego
within San Diego County
Country United States
State California
County San Diego
Founded July 16, 1769
Incorporated March 27, 1850
Government
Area
- City 963.6 km2 (372.1 sq mi)
- Land 840.0 km2 (324.3 sq mi)
- Water 123.5 km2 (47.7 sq mi)
Elevation 22 m (72-400 ft)
Population (January 1, 2009)[1]
- City 1,353,993
- Density 1,611.9/km2 (4,174.8/sq mi)
- Metro 3,001,072
Including Tijuana: 5,009,170 (as of 2,008)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 92101-92117, 92119-92124, 92126-92140, 92142, 92145, 92147, 92149-92155, 92158-92172, 92174-92177, 92179, 92182, 92184, 92186, 92187, 92190-92199
Area code(s) 619, 858
FIPS code 66000
GNIS feature ID 1661377
San Diego (pronounced /?sandi’ego/), named after Saint Didacus (Didacus of Alcalá) in Spanish, is the second-largest city in California and the ninth largest city in the United States, located along the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of the United States. The California Department of Finance estimates the city’s population at 1,353,993 as of January 1, 2009.[1] This coastal city is also the county seat of San Diego County[2] as well as the economic center of the San Diego–Carlsbad–San Marcos metropolitan area. As of 2008, this metropolitan area is the 17th-largest in the United States with a population of 3,001,072 and the 38th-largest metropolitan area in the Americas when including Tijuana, Mexico. According to Forbes the city of San Diego ranks as the fifth wealthiest in the United States.[3] Tourism remains San Diego’s third-biggest industry, behind manufacturing and the military.
San Diego’s economy is largely composed of agriculture, biotechnology/biosciences, computer sciences, electronics manufacturing, defense-related manufacturing, financial and business services, ship-repair, ship-construction, software development, telecommunications, wireless research, and tourism. The presence of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) with the affiliated UCSD Medical Center promotes research in biotechnology.
When Looking for a San Diego Ca Mortgage program it is important to know all the fact about the city you are planning to live in. Hopefully this resarch facts will lead to deciding which type of home mortgage you will need the term of the loan and the home mortgage type.