Living here
Nearest 4-year college10 mi
Nearest community college7 mi
Nearest technical college13 mi
High school graduates94.6%
College graduates49.7%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Rancho Santa Margarita Economic Development
The Office of Economic Development supports starting, expanding, or relocating a business in Rancho Santa Margarita by providing a reliable point of contact, guiding site selection, zoning, and permitting. It aims to maintain and improve the city's economic sustainability through growth, business attraction and retention, and fiscal strength.
state
Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, or GO-Biz, serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts. It offers no-cost consultation to business owners for attraction, retention and expansion services, site selection, permit streamlining, clearing of regulatory hurdles, small business assistance, international trade development, assistance with state government, and more.
state
Team California
TeamCalifornia is the go-to partner for businesses, site selectors, and communities looking to succeed in California. With our extensive network, we provide direct access to the best sites, accelerate speed-to-market, and give essential resources to streamline decision-making and drive growth.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo