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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 1.6% less unemployment than Rancho Santa Margarita.
- Portland job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.
 Rancho Santa Margarita, CAPortland, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.4%42.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.6%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.9%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%2.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%11.8%6.3%
Reviews for Rancho Santa Margarita    13 Reviews

This page provides little information on RSM. I see they keep describing the area as "outside of Los Angeles." Culturally, it is so far from Los Angeles (I lived in LA,  More

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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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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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