Eucalyptus Hills, California
Eucalyptus Hills is a community of 5,840 people in San Diego County, California.
Why visit Eucalyptus Hills
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails and 18 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Edgemoor Farm Dairy Barn, Museum of Creation and Earth History and Willowbrook Golf Course.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; December lows average 42°F.
Weather in Eucalyptus Hills
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Eucalyptus Hills
Eucalyptus Hills is a census-designated place in the East County region of San Diego County, California. Eucalyptus Hills sits at an elevation of 627 feet (191 m). The 2020 United States census reported Eucalyptus Hills's population as 5,517, up from 5,313 in the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Eucalyptus Hills, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Edgemoor Farm Dairy Barn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Museum of Creation and Earth History
Museum · 2.9 mi
Young earth creationist museum in California
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes18
La Palapa Mexican Restaurant
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.2 mi
12169 Woodside Avenue, Lakeside
Burger King
Fast food · Burger · 2.1 mi
10130 Maine Avenue, Lakeside
Mo-Fr 06:30-20:00; Sa 07:00-20:00; Su 07:30-20:00
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 2.1 mi
10135 Maine Avenue, Lakeside
Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
6 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship8
Harvest Christian Fellowship Church
Church · Evangelical · 2.1 mi
12150 Woodside Av, Lakeside
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries46
Map of Eucalyptus Hills
83 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69°F | 42°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 69°F | 44°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 71°F | 48°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 51°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 76°F | 56°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 63°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 65°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 62°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 81°F | 56°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 75°F | 47°F | 1.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 68°F | 42°F | 1.8 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for El Cajon (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
San Diego County has had 35 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2024-02-19: Severe Storm And Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-10-16: Wildfires (Fire)
- 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Gillespie Field (SEE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Santee 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- Lakeside 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Winter Gardens 3 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Bostonia 5 mi south, about 7 min by car
- El Cajon 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Granite Hills 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Crest 7 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Poway 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
- Casa de Oro-Mount Helix 8 mi south, about 14 min by car
- La Mesa 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Edgemoor Farm Dairy Barn April 2009 002, Somewikistuff, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Garden of Eden, No machine-readable author provided. Mycota assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain
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