La Costa, San Diego County, California
An Informational Guide to Living in the La Costa, California Community
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Overview
La Costa is a distinct community in southern Carlsbad, primarily surrounding the famed La Costa Spa and Resort. Resort living at its finest, La Costa is an upscale community of affluent tract homes and custom executive homes. Located slightly inland, residents enjoy the benefits of coasting living without the crowds. Several chic shopping centers and boutiques are found in La Costa as well, providing convenient access for residents and contributing to the fashionable atmosphere of the community.
Demographics
San Diego County (2008): 3.1 million
La Costa (2007): 25,000
Elevation: 40 feet
Precipitation: 8 - 11 inches per year
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Transportation
La Costa is located in South Carlsbad, and can be reached from Interstate 5 via La Costa Avenue. Other major thoroughfares include El Camino Real and Alga Road. San Diego International Airport is approximately 20 minutes south via I-5. The closest commuter rail station is in Encinitas, approximately 2 minutes to the west.
Shopping & Dining
Village Faire Shopping Centre
300 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad Village Art and Antique Mall
2752 State Street
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
5620 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad
www.premiumoutlets.com
Westfield Plaza Camino Real (Carlsbad Mall)
2525 El Camino Real
www.westfield.com/plazacaminoreal
Neighborhoods
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