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Ridgemark, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,051 Population 1,187/sq mi density
$127,117 Median Income $67,897 per capita
$820,900 Home Value $759,483 Zillow
$3,255 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
368 Violent Crime/100K 1,347 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$127,117 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$820,900 home value, $3,255/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
368 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Ridgemark, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$127,117
69% above
$67,897 per capita
Home Value
$820,900
191% above
Zillow: $759,483
Median Rent
$3,255/mo
180% above
24.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
368/100K
3% below
1,347/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.0%
1% above
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
8% above
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.6%
11% below
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Ridgemark Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
169%
Home Value
291%
Rent
280%
Poverty
32%
Bachelor's
101%
Unemployment
108%
Crime
97%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ridgemark a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ridgemark residents earn a median household income of $127,117 , which is 69% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $67,897. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,930 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ridgemark is $820,900 , 191% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $759,483. Median rent is $3,255/month, with 24.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.

Safety & Crime

Ridgemark reports 368 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,347/100K.

Education

34.0% of adults in Ridgemark hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% above the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ridgemark has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population3,051
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density1,187/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$127,117
Per Capita$67,897
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$3,285M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,154

Housing

B
Home Value$820,900
Rent$3,255
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$759,483
Housing Units1,269
Rent Burden24.3%

Crime

F
Violent368/100K
Property1,347/100K

Health

Obesity28.6%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death6,316/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain13.7 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation518 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.0%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+10.6%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Commute43 min
Broadband98.3%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Ridgemark was built in 1987.
21.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Monterey Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 113 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.