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Living in Ladera Ranch

Ladera Ranch is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. Ladera Ranch had a population of 24,996 at the end of 2020. Ladera Ranch's unemployment stood at 4.26% at the end of 2024. Ladera Ranch had a foreign population of 4,772 at the end of 2024.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Ladera Ranch?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Ladera Ranch yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent2,890 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

19.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 4,772 people of 24,996 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Ladera Ranch is 4.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Ladera Ranch 4.3%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary6,457 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate4.26 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ladera Ranch. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ladera Ranch. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Ladera Ranch's nearest airport was SNA, 25 km away and offered 21 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count21 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km25 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataSNA3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ladera Ranch. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ladera Ranch.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 13.5°C in January and 21°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 88.1 mm in January and 1.8 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Ladera Ranch average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Ladera Ranch average monthly precipitation, mm025507510088945022112204282857JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 20.22 · Feb 19.89 · Mar 20.72 · Apr 22.5 · May 23.61 · Jun 24.44 · Jul 26.39 · Aug 27.33 · Sep 27.22 · Oct 25.11 · Nov 22.33 · Dec 19.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 6.78 · Feb 7.11 · Mar 8.83 · Apr 10.06 · May 12.5 · Jun 14.33 · Jul 15.61 · Aug 16.22 · Sep 14.72 · Oct 12.83 · Nov 9.17 · Dec 6.56 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 13.5 · Feb 13.5 · Mar 14.78 · Apr 16.28 · May 18.06 · Jun 19.39 · Jul 21 · Aug 21.78 · Sep 20.94 · Oct 19 · Nov 15.72 · Dec 13.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 88.14 · Feb 93.73 · Mar 50.29 · Apr 22.35 · May 11.43 · Jun 2.29 · Jul 1.78 · Aug 0.254 · Sep 3.56 · Oct 28.19 · Nov 27.94 · Dec 57.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The total area of Ladera Ranch was 12.8 km² at the end of 2025. Ladera Ranch had a population density of 1,857.7 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Ladera Ranch residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport80.9%Foreign residents19.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area12.81 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)7Official
Foreign-resident share20.06 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official
Foreign residents4,772 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official
Population density1,858 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)2Official
Population24,996 people31 Dec 2020California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)1Official

Is Ladera Ranch a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker35%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 24–46%
Skilled employee44%strong on work, weak on safety · range 34–54%
Student37%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 25–49%
Family38%strong on family, weak on safety · range 26–50%
Retirement36%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 22–50%
Foreign residents4,772 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population24,996 people31 Dec 2020Official source · California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)
Median monthly rent2,890 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary6,457 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate4.26 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
City area12.81 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ladera Ranch when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Ladera Ranch?

The unemployment rate is 4.26 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Ladera Ranch?

The published population is 24,996 people. Source: California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS).

How many foreign residents live in Ladera Ranch?

4,772 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Ladera Ranch a good place to live?

Ladera Ranch may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Ladera Ranch, United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/ladera-ranch/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Ladera Ranch, United States: rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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Sources

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  1. California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS) services2.arcgis.com · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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