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Ridgecrest, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Pinellas County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,288 Population 3,694/sq mi density
$50,383 Median Income $19,418 per capita
$301,700 Home Value $636,754 Zillow
$1,186 Median Rent 33.7% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$50,383 median income, 6.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$301,700 home value, $1,186/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,383
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,418
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
92% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
10% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ridgecrest vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ridgecrest’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,383
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,418
50%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$101,044
140%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,298
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,298
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.5%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.4%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$78,131M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.5%
Other 5.1%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
41,518
Restaurants
2,553
Healthcare
3,955
Retail
3,778
Manufacturing
1,058

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$101,044
40% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,984
157% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$50,383
Per Capita Income$19,418
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$101,044
Avg Weekly Wage$1,298
County GDP$78,131M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.9%
Poverty Rate11.2%
Gini Coefficient0.490
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone87.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments41,518
Restaurants2,553
Healthcare3,955
Retail3,778
Manufacturing1,058

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$101,044
Avg Property Tax$8,984