Median Income
$111,023
48% higher than US avg
Home Value
$1,059,000
276% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
51/100K
87% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
77.1%
129% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,987
71% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
22.5%
30% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.9%
93% lower than US avg
How Ocean Ridge Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,461
Median Age64.7 yrs
Density1,922/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$111,023
Per Capita$146,965
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$140,506M
Commute34 min
Housing
F
Home Value$1,059,000
Rent$1,987
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$1,438,983
Housing Units1,638
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent51/100K
Property1,567/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault51/100K
Burglary303/100K
Health
Obesity22.5%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking8.4%
Depression18.1%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain61.8 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Education
A+
Bachelor's+77.1%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+31.6%
School Score5.93
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute34 min
Broadband90.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries33
Is Ocean Ridge a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ocean Ridge receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Ocean Ridge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ocean Ridge is $111,023, which is significantly higher than the national average / 48% above $75,149. This places Ocean Ridge among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ocean Ridge is $1,059,000, making it a premium housing market at 276% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,987 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.5x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Ocean Ridge is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 51 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,567 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Ocean Ridge is a highly educated community / 77.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Ocean Ridge has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Ocean Ridge has a population of 1,461 with a density of 1,922 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 64.7 years, 66% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.7% female and 51.3% male. The city is predominantly White (87.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.1% of residents, while 12.9% speak Spanish. 5.1% of the population are veterans. 10.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 86.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
64.7yrs
Median Age
66% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Ocean Ridge vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
87.1%
11% above US avg
Spanish
12.9%
4% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Ocean Ridge vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Ocean Ridge is $111,023, which is 48% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $146,965 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,485. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 71,342 business establishments, including 3,308 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 20.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Ocean Ridge vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $111,023 |
| 48% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $146,965 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,485 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $176,566 |
| Gini Index | 0.521 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.9% |
| 93% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 71,342 |
| County GDP | $140,506M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 3,308 |
| Healthcare | 6,801 |
| Retail | 5,605 |
| Manufacturing | 973 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $15,778 |
| 351% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.49% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.4% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.8% |
The median home value in Ocean Ridge is $1,059,000, 276% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,438,983, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,987 (71% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,638 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $15,778 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Values
| Census Median | $1,059,000 |
| 276% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $1,438,983 |
| Median List Price | $2,599,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $2,599,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $942 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.1% |
| Price Drops | 30.2% |
| Inventory | 53 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,987 |
| 71% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,638 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $15,778 |
| 351% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.49% |
In Ocean Ridge, 22.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 24.9% have high blood pressure. 8.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.9% report binge drinking. 15.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 18.1% report depression. 14.7% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,244. The dentist ratio is 1:1,259. 95.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Ocean Ridge vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 22.5% |
| 30% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.9% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| COPD | 4.2% |
| Cancer | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 8.4% |
| 40% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.5% |
| Depression | 18.1% |
| Mental Distress | 14.7% |
| Physical Distress | 9.6% |
| Short Sleep | 32.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.7% |
| 10% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,244 |
| Dentists | 1:1,259 |
| Mental Health | 1:343 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Dental Visits | 69.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,624/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6,801 |
Ocean Ridge has a violent crime rate of 51 per 100,000 residents, 87% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 50.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,567 per 100,000, 20% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,011, burglary at 303, vehicle theft at 253 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 217 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ocean Ridge receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Ocean Ridge vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 50.6/100K |
| 87% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 50.6/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,567.2/100K |
| 20% below US avg |
| Burglary | 303.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,011.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 252.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 217 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Ocean Ridge has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 75.8°F |
| 40% above US avg |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,922/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.5309°N, 80.0468°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Palm Beach County County |
| Nearest Airport | Palm Beach International (PBI) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
61.8"
63% above US avg
Wettest Month (Sep)
8.31"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0375 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 99.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 24.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Very High |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
No Rating |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 22, 1992.
| Feb 22, 1992 |
27 km SW of Freeport, Bahamas |
M3.2 |
117 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 3).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Milton |
Category 3 |
214 km |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 5 |
167 km |
| 2022 |
Nicole |
Category 1 |
89 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
297 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 5 |
159 km |
| 2017 |
Irma |
Category 4 |
167 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 4 |
98 km |
| 2012 |
Sandy |
Category 1 |
287 km |
| 2011 |
Irene |
Category 2 |
280 km |
| 2005 |
Wilma |
Category 3 |
54 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 2 |
50 km |
| 2005 |
Ophelia |
Category 1 |
242 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 4 |
208 km |
| 2004 |
Jeanne |
Category 3 |
75 km |
| 2004 |
Frances |
Category 2 |
75 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 4 |
227 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
26 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
286 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 1 |
100 km |
| 1992 |
Andrew |
Category 5 |
116 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
498 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 336 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Oct 9, 2024 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1980 |
EF3 |
42 km |
1 |
| Jan 24, 1979 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Feb 23, 1965 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Jun 17, 1959 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Oct 19, 1958 |
EF3 |
70 km |
1 |
| Apr 10, 1956 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 2024 |
EF2 |
43 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 2024 |
EF2 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 29, 2023 |
EF2 |
33 km |
0 |
| Sep 27, 2022 |
EF2 |
19 km |
0 |
| Oct 18, 2011 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Aug 18, 2008 |
EF2 |
21 km |
0 |
| Aug 13, 2004 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 2003 |
EF2 |
86 km |
1 |
| Feb 2, 1998 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| Aug 8, 1983 |
EF2 |
20 km |
0 |
| Feb 2, 1983 |
EF2 |
82 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1979 |
EF2 |
49 km |
0 |
| Jan 13, 1979 |
EF2 |
17 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: STATE FIRE (171,317 ac, 1999).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1999 |
STATE FIRE |
171,317 |
68 km |
| 1989 |
UNNAMED |
90,127 |
65 km |
| 2011 |
PRAIRIE FIRE |
67,959 |
89 km |
| 1989 |
UNNAMED |
56,910 |
79 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
54,638 |
91 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
54,003 |
64 km |
| 1985 |
ALLEY |
51,504 |
79 km |
| 2014 |
ALLIGATOR |
50,667 |
59 km |
| 1989 |
UNNAMED |
49,716 |
35 km |
| 2007 |
MFC SOUTH FIRE |
37,301 |
88 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
35,018 |
65 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
32,578 |
69 km |
| 2006 |
BERG FIRE |
28,992 |
80 km |
| 2021 |
BOBCAT |
28,849 |
71 km |
| 2017 |
THREE MILE |
26,683 |
80 km |
| 2014 |
L 4 CUTOUT |
23,068 |
80 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
22,780 |
84 km |
| 1989 |
UNNAMED |
19,103 |
71 km |
| 1984 |
UNNAMED |
17,967 |
43 km |
| 1989 |
UNNAMED |
16,000 |
51 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
66°F (19°C) |
2.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
67°F (19°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| March |
70°F (21°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| April |
74°F (23°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| May |
78°F (25°C) |
6.0 in |
|
| June |
81°F (27°C) |
8.1 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
6.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
83°F (28°C) |
6.3 in |
|
| September |
82°F (28°C) |
8.3 in |
Wettest |
| October |
78°F (26°C) |
6.3 in |
|
| November |
73°F (23°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| December |
69°F (20°C) |
2.4 in |
Driest |
Ocean Ridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 66°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.3") and December the driest (2.4").
Average costs for common services in Ocean Ridge. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,321 |
| Toddler | $1,062 |
| Preschool | $953 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $866 |
| Toddler | $779 |
| Preschool | $736 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ocean Ridge
What is the population of Ocean Ridge?
Ocean Ridge has a population of 1,461 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 1,922 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 64.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.7% female and 51.3% male.
Is Ocean Ridge expensive to live in?
Ocean Ridge has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $111,023, 48% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1,059,000 (276% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,987 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Ocean Ridge safe?
Ocean Ridge is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 51 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,567 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Ocean Ridge receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ocean Ridge?
Ocean Ridge has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Ocean Ridge?
The job market in Ocean Ridge is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,485. There are 71,342 business establishments in the area, including 3,308 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 20.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ocean Ridge?
The median home value in Ocean Ridge is $1,059,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,438,983. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,987. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.5%. The average annual property tax is $15,778.
How are the schools in Ocean Ridge?
Schools in Ocean Ridge score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 77.1% of adults in Ocean Ridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.5% have completed high school. 31.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Ocean Ridge?
The obesity rate in Ocean Ridge is 22.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.4% of adults are smokers. 15.5% are physically inactive. 18.1% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 95.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,244.
What is transportation like in Ocean Ridge?
The average commute in Ocean Ridge is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.4% of workers drive alone to work, 4% use public transit, and 20.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ocean Ridge?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ocean Ridge is 87.7% White. 87.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.9% speak Spanish. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 10.1% of residents have a disability. 86.9% have health insurance coverage.