Area Facts
Orange County Retail
Orange County ranks 4th nationally in retail sales per household at $57,287+
Irvine Ranch Facts
- Household incomes are 2.1 times the national average.*
- Food away from home spending per household is 2.0 times the national average*
- Retail goods spending per household is 2.0 times the national average*
City of Irvine Facts
Irvine is among the best U.S. small cities (population 20,000 to 200,000)in which to start a business for 2009, according to Business Week.**
Business Week magazine named Irvine as one of the "20 Cities Best Suited to Withstand a Recession".***
Sources: +OC Register, 2008 Orange County Market Profile; *ESRI, 2008; **Business Week, 2009; ***City of Irvine Chamber of Commerce