Ridgecrest, CA
1 neighborhoods · 33,490 residents · California
B
64/100
69
Safety Score
80
Affordability
$82K
Median Income
$223K
Median Home Value
Is Ridgecrest, CA a Good Place to Live?
Ridgecrest receives an overall livability grade of B (64/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of California. Safety scores B (69/100). Affordability scores A (80/100) with a median household income of $81,824 and median home values around $222,800.
About 32.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 9%. 63% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 36.
$1,139
Median Rent/mo
32.2%
College Educated
9%
Unemployment
63%
Owner-Occupied
36
Median Age
33,490
Population
1
Zip Codes
Kern
County
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Neighborhoods in Ridgecrest
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 93555Kern Co. | 64 B | 69 | 80 | $82K | $223K | 33,490 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.