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About Rancho Santa Margarita

Rancho Santa Margarita, a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Southern California, boasts stunning landscapes and a family-friendly atmosphere. The area is highlighted by its Santa Margarita Lake, surrounded by trails for hiking and biking, as well as a variety of parks for recreational activities. Residents enjoy shopping at local boutiques and dining at diverse eateries. Excellent schools and community events foster a strong sense of belonging. Convenient transportation options include easy access to major highways and public transit, ensuring seamless commutes to nearby urban centers.

Rancho Santa Margarita Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size640.68 sqft

2 Bedroom avg size993.23 sqft

3 Bedroom avg size1351.96 sqft

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1 Bedroom Condos

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Schools

Arroyo Vista Middle School

Public|Grades 6–8

23371 Arroyo Vis

Tijeras Creek Elementary School

Public|Grades PK–5

23072 Avenida Empresa

Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School

A-

Public|Grades 7–8

21931 Alma Aldea

Trabuco Mesa Elementary School

A-

Public|Grades KG–6

21301 Avenida De Las Flores

Arroyo Vista Elementary School

A-

Public|Grades KG–5

23371 Arroyo Vis

Cielo Vista Elementary School

C+

Public|Grades KG–6

21811 Avenida De Los Fundado

The Neighbourhood: Rancho Santa Margarita

Rancho Santa Margarita is a planned community in Orange County, California. The area has many parks, green spaces, and walking trails around a scenic lake. It hosts small shops, malls, cafes, and a mix of restaurants. The district has grocery stores, schools, and basic medical services nearby. Local parks offer playgrounds and sports fields. Bus routes connect to nearby cities and regional transit links reach major job centers. Drivers use nearby freeways and toll roads for fast trips. The area runs regular community events and has safe cycling routes.

Demographics

Average Resident age37 years old

Average household Income$166,965 /year

Average HouseHold Composition3 People

What to know about Rancho Santa Margarita demographics:

Approximately 32.44% of the population holds at least a bachelor's degree, reflecting a well-educated community.
The average age of residents is around 37 years, making it an attractive area for both young professionals and families.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho Santa Margarita

What is it like to live in Rancho Santa Margarita, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

Living in Rancho Santa Margarita offers a suburban lifestyle with access to parks, trails, and community amenities. The city is known for its family-friendly environment, good schools, and a variety of recreational activities. Residents benefit from a sense of community and a relatively low density compared to urban areas.

Is Rancho Santa Margarita, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA expensive?

Rancho Santa Margarita has a relatively high cost of living compared to the national average, primarily due to its desirable location and quality of life. Housing prices, especially for single-family homes, are above average, reflecting the area's family-friendly environment and amenities.

What is the weather of Rancho Santa Margarita, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

Rancho Santa Margarita experiences a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Average temperatures range from the mid-40s°F in winter to the mid-80s°F in summer. Precipitation mainly occurs from November to March, with very little rain during the summer months.

How safe is Rancho Santa Margarita, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?

Rancho Santa Margarita is considered a safe community, typically reporting lower crime rates compared to national averages. The area has a family-friendly atmosphere, supported by active neighborhood watch programs and community policing initiatives.