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Centered on El Cajon's historic Main Street, 92020 blends suburban calm with a lively community vibe. Expect warm, sunny inland weather, mountain views toward the east, and quick commutes via I-8, SR-67, and the nearby El Cajon and Arnele Avenue trolley stops. Daily life orbits Parkway Plaza for big-box shopping, while independent cafes, Middle Eastern bakeries, taco spots, and local breweries like Burning Beard fuel a diverse dining scene. Entertainment ranges from concerts at The Magnolia and the Olaf Wieghorst Museum to classic car cruise nights and the long-running Mother Goose Parade. Green spaces such as Wells Park (with a dog park) and Kennedy Park offer room to play, and trailheads in Fletcher Hills and Mission Trails are a short drive. Groceries and essentials are easy with Walmart, Grocery Outlet, and neighborhood markets close by. Recent Zillow Rental Manager trends show a median asking rent around $2,500, with most listings roughly $1,900 to $3,100. The area is notably family- and pet-friendly.

Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.

Community Vibe

From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.

Dining Scene

Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.

Highway Access

Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.

Local Breweries

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553 S Magnolia Ave

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