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Fort Mill, SC vs Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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Are people in Rancho Santa Margarita older or younger than people in Fort Mill?
- The Median Age in Rancho Santa Margarita is 3.3 years older than in Fort Mill.

Are housing costs cheaper in Rancho Santa Margarita or Fort Mill?
- Rancho Santa Margarita housing costs are 91.1% more expensive than Fort Mill housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Rancho Santa Margarita or Fort Mill?
- The average commute for residents of Rancho Santa Margarita is 4.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Fort Mill.

Things to do in Fort Mill?
Fort Mill, SC is a pleasant township south of Charlotte boasting plenty of wonderful attractions including Anne Springs Close Greenway perfect for relaxation or Springfield Park providing recreational activities; their popular event Fort Mill Ford Jazz festival keeps everyone entertained each May.

Things to do in Rancho Santa Margarita?
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA resides within Orange County’s metropolitan limits providing direct access attractions events that take place surrounding area due its prime location as well population size close 48 thousand people makes perfect spot anyone looking exciting city life without having live too far from Los Angeles other Southern California cities!

 Fort Mill, SCRancho Santa Margarita, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock48,190329,725,481
 Median Income$120,665  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$451,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.47  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Fort Mill    12 Reviews

I am from England and I visited Fort Mill to stay with family friends in 1981 and 1986. Although that was a long time ago I enjoyed meeting wonderful friendly people and  More

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Hello. We're thinking of moving to Fort Mill from NJ this summer. My youngest will be a sophomore in high school so the quality of the school system is paramount, as is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here two years and don't feel the school live up to the reviews. It is very crowded here and traffic is rough. The building never stops. The mayor is a  More

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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 10 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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