Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Full City Profile · California · Orange County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

47,257 Population 3,655/sq mi density

$146,827 Median Income $63,535 per capita

$907,900 Home Value $1,008,785 Zillow

$2,481 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

62 Violent Crime/100K 612 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$146,827 median income, 2.9% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$907,900 home value, $2,481/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

62 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.9 / 5.0

48.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

23.4%

27% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.3%

41% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.7%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,325

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

23.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

24.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

2.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

21.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.2%

Annual Dental Visit

71.0%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,004

patients per provider

Dentists

1:810

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:250

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,325

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	23.4%
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart Disease	4.3%
High Blood Pressure	24.9%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	2.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.3%
Binge Drinking	18.2%
Physical Inactivity	18.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.6%
Insufficient Sleep	36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.2%
Annual Dental Visit	71.0%
Health Insurance	96.1%
Uninsured	6.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,004
Dentist Ratio	1:810
Mental Health Ratio	1:250
Food Env Index	9.1/10
Exercise Access	99.1%
Premature Death Rate	5,325/100K