Ridgecrest California Real Estate
Ridgecrest, California, is located in Kern County, 70 miles NE of Lancaster, California and 114 miles N of Los Angeles, California. Ridgecrest has a population of 24,927.
Ridgecrest Homes
Ridgecrest properties pool is 9,878 residential properties including Ridgecrest new homes. Median age of real estate in Ridgecrest is 1979. Average Household size is 3.06 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 12% are 2 bedroom homes, 60% are 3 bedroom homes, 22% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Ridgecrest Mortgage Statistics
Ridgecrest mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Ridgecrest |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
20% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
80% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
66% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
14% |
16% |
Ridgecrest Area Real Estate Tax
Ridgecrest Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $874 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 52,725. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Ridgecrest School District: Children make up 29.1% of Ridgecrest population. Ridgecrest has 7,251 under 18 years old residents, or 0.66 kids per one worker, or 0.73 kids per one household.
Ridgecrest Real Estate & Ridgecrest Homeownership
There are 2667.06 or 27% one person households, 3358.52 or 34% two person households, and 1481.7 or 15% three person households in Ridgecrest, California. Median residents age is 35.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,823 or 11.3%% of Ridgecrest population.
There are 11,008 workers (over 16 years of age) in Ridgecrest. Of these, 91.78% drive to work. Approximately 0.41% of workers in Ridgecrest take public transportation. An estimated 2.39% walk to work.
Median Ridgecrest homeowner's housing expences are 14.8%
Crime in Ridgecrest (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Ridgecrest |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
47.74 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
2.81 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
36.91 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
303.69 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
95.48 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
186.95 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
21.26 |
43.3 |
Invest in Ridgecrest Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Ridgecrest California area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Ridgecrest |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Lancaster, California |
- |
Near Large City |
Los Angeles, California |
- |
Ridgecrest Zip Codes |
93555 |
- |
Ridgecrest Area Codes |
760 |
- |
White population |
82.02% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
3.53% |
12.3% |
Asian |
3.88% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
1.08% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
12.04% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 52,725% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
12.22% |
12.4% |
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