Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Population 48,430

Rancho Santa Margarita is located in Orange County, CA. The population is 48,430.

There are 11 public schools in Rancho Santa Margarita with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Rancho Santa Margarita is very low , and there are 12 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rancho Santa Margarita is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rancho Santa Margarita property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rancho Santa Margarita include Trabuco Canyon, Coto de Caza and Mission Viejo.

Rancho Santa Margarita Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 4.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 46.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 49.1%

Crime Rate

72.9% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 25
  • Violent Crimes: 62
  • Robbery: 25
  • Burglary: 70
  • Property Crime: 612
  • Larceny Theft: 517

Registered Offenders

81.70% Lower than national avg.
  • 12 offenders in Rancho Santa Margarita
  • 2.48 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

22 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 20

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and 9 private schools. Homefacts rates Rancho Santa Margarita's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
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9 Private Schools

Dba Mission Hills Christian School

Kindercare Learning Centers # 1535

Kingdom Life Academy

Montessori At The Park

Rancho Viejo Montessori School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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40 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA issued 40 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA issued 100 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 100 permits, 34 were issued for single family homes and 66 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $2,033
  • 1 Bedroom: $2,257
  • 2 Bedrooms: $2,753
  • 3 Bedrooms: $3,763
  • 4 Bedrooms: $4,360

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Environmental Hazards

22 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.98 Average
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 57.55°
  • February 56.53°
  • March 59.48°
  • April 62.13°
  • May 65.2°
  • June 67.87°
  • July 71.7°
  • August 73.64°
  • September 73.22°
  • October 69.18°
  • November 63.13°
  • December 56.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Earthquakes
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA: $104,556

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rancho Santa Margarita is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 23.51%
White Collar - 76.49%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Mimi Walters

Neighborhood Info

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  • No Cemeteries found in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

1 FCC Tower view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
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