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Santa Margarita, CA

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Population
1,149
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,007 ft
Median Home Value
$684,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in CaliforniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in CaliforniaNearest larger communityLos Osos, California14 miles away · 14,166 residents.

About Santa Margarita

Santa Margarita is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California, situated in the foothills of the Santa Lucia Mountains. Founded in 1889 along State Route 58 and named for the historic Mexican land grant Rancho Santa Margarita, the community of approximately 1,149 is served by the Atascadero Unified School District locally.

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