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Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Citrus County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
10,676 Population 430/sq mi density
$66,131 Median Income $44,987 per capita
$354,600 Home Value $234,932 Zillow
$1,053 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
511 Violent Crime/100K 3,348 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,131 median income, 1.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$354,600 home value, $1,053/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
511 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation65 ft (20 m)
Area24.9 sq mi (64.4 km²)
Population Density430/sq mi
Coordinates28.9330°N, 82.4762°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCitrus County County
Nearest AirportOcala International-Jim Taylor Field (OCF)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.4"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.87"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.3 / 100
Community Resilience6.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 131 km
2024 Helene Category 4 160 km
2024 Debby Category 1 130 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 153 km
2022 Ian Category 5 191 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 260 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 269 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 286 km
2017 Irma Category 1 86 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 187 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 203 km
2004 Charley Category 4 126 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 114 km
2004 Frances Category 2 194 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 166 km
1999 Irene Category 1 254 km
1995 Erin Category 1 217 km
1985 Elena Category 3 130 km
1985 Kate Category 2 278 km
1985 Bob Category 1 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

450 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 34 fatalities, 451 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 86 km 13
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 42 km 8
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 89 km 3
Apr 9, 1983 EF3 24 km 3
Dec 31, 1975 EF3 34 km 1
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 16 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 71 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 12 km 0
Sep 3, 1998 EF2 5 km 0
Jan 7, 1995 EF2 35 km 1
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 29 km 0
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 74 km 3
Mar 12, 1993 EF2 74 km 1
Jun 25, 1988 EF2 18 km 0
Apr 15, 1987 EF2 52 km 0
Apr 15, 1987 EF2 84 km 1
Mar 14, 1986 EF2 81 km 0
Aug 31, 1985 EF2 61 km 0
Apr 23, 1983 EF2 97 km 0
Apr 9, 1983 EF2 36 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JUNIPER (11,998 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 83 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 83 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,078 98 km
1995 UNNAMED 5,474 76 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,431 88 km
2019 C236/238/239/305 BOWERS ALEX SPRINGS N 4,561 95 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,336 45 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,231 30 km
1996 MAJOR 1 4,067 86 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,972 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,890 89 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,726 80 km
2019 CPT 243 FARLES 3,613 81 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,337 39 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,254 93 km
2011 BAD LAND 3,086 36 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,048 70 km
1985 RANGE 2,971 91 km
2010 BOMBING RANGE NINE 21 2,911 77 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,867 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
March 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
May 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in Warmest, Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
November 65°F (19°C) 2.3 in Driest
December 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in

Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 56°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.9") and November the driest (2.3").

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