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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Mason, OH

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Are people in Mason older or younger than people in Rancho Santa Margarita?
- The Median Age in Mason is 2.4 years older than in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mason or Rancho Santa Margarita?
- Mason housing costs are 54.1% less expensive than Rancho Santa Margarita housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mason or Rancho Santa Margarita?
- The average commute for residents of Mason is 6.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Rancho Santa Margarita.

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!

Things to do in Mason?
Mason, OH lies just north of Cincinnati within Warren County boasting several public parks ideal for outdoor fun combined with excellent amenities like a great variety of shops and restaurants.

 Rancho Santa Margarita, CAMason, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,337329,725,481
 Median Income$135,350  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$863,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.09  Unlock26.38
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 11 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 Mason    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

our schools are good and also there are many culver's in this place. additionally, i have not been murdered which is a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Mason, in Warren County, has grown to be a fine city, and looks to improve in the future. The city was recently rated as the Number One suburban city in the Tri-state  More

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