Ridgecrest, FL

Living in Ridgecrest

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 64
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 41
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Airports 76
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Hospitals 41
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Colleges 24
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Schools 51
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Residents

3.6k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
75% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years32%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black60%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate27%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$35k Median Household Income -$2.4k (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector71%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office30%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle3%

Housing

$165k Median Home Value -$5.8k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$630 Median Monthly Rent -$117 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units28%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197938%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity99%
Utility gas1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ridgecrest

United States45
Florida50
Tampa Metro Area41
Pinellas County50

Property Crime in Ridgecrest

United States48
Florida57
Tampa Metro Area47
Pinellas County69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 61 3 0
Feb 64 3 0
Mar 67 4 0
Apr 72 2 0
May 78 3 0
Jun 82 7 0
Jul 83 8 0
Aug 83 8 0
Sep 81 7 0
Oct 76 3 0
Nov 69 2 0
Dec 63 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ridgecrest

Inland Flooding34
Tornado18
Coastal Flooding8
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ridgecrest, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ridgecrest, FL

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Country Day School
2 miles, SW
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The Movement School
2 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Ridgecrest, FL

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Eckerd College
15 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ridgecrest, FL

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Airports

Airports near Ridgecrest, FL

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Punta Gorda Airport
84 miles, SE