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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Santa Clara, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Santa Clara has been positive.
- Santa Clara has 0.9% more unemployment than Rancho Santa Margarita.
- Santa Clara job growth has increased by 18.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.4%39.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.6%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.9%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%0.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%18.6%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 Santa Clara    14 Reviews

Larry · 

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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Over 9 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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ZIPS IN RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CALIFORNIA
92688 92678
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95051 95050 95054 95053

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