With its great weather, miles of sandy beaches, and major attractions, San Diego is known worldwide as one of the best tourist destinations. San Diego is also a location for cutting-edge businesses for telecommunications, biotechnology, software, electronics, and other major industries. Here's why San Diego is a great place to live and work:
- San Diego is more than just a beautiful city with ideal weather. San Diego is a great place to do business.
- No other American city can boast a better location than San Diego's place on the Pacific Ocean and the international border with Mexico.
- The City's 1.25 million residents make it the seventh largest city in the country and the second largest in California. Yet San Diego has a comfortable, small town atmosphere.
- The median age of San Diego's young dynamic population is 32, with two-thirds less than age 35 and only 10 percent over 65.
- Nearly one-third of San Diego's talented workforce over the age of 25 has at least a bachelor's degree.
- More than 96 percent of San Diegans are employed, and the median family income approaches $40,000.
- The top industries in San Diego are manufacturing, defense, tourism and agriculture.
- Telecommunications, software and biotech are among San Diego's fastest growing industries, and San Diego has become the nation's center for wireless industries with the city being dubbed "Telecom Valley."
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