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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Grand Junction has been positive.
- Grand Junction has 1.8% less unemployment than Rancho Santa Margarita.
- Grand Junction job growth has increased by 6.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CAGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.4%41.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.6%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.9%-1.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%6.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Rancho Santa Margarita    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The weather here is amazing. We get a few hot days in the summer but it cools down in the evening. I love being able to sleep with the windows  More

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This is the best place to live in South Orange County with mild temperatures, low crime, great schools and family orientated. RSM is a city that sits in a pocket backing  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've raised my son here, and have couldn't asked for a better place to do so. Weather is great year-round (although it can get brutally hot and dry sometimes), the  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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ZIPS IN RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CALIFORNIA
92688 92678
ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505

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