Ridgecrest, CA

California · Kern County · Bakersfield-Delano Metro

Ridgecrest is a small city in California with a population of 28,138. Residents earn $88,107 per year, which is 17% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0

B Good

28,138 Population 1,349/sq mi density

$88,107 Median Income $40,173 per capita

$235,800 Home Value $265,453 Zillow

$1,178 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

488 Violent Crime/100K 1,378 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$88,107 median income, 5.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$235,800 home value, $1,178/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

488 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 reported haunted locations found near Ridgecrest, CA.

Name	Description
Burroughs High School Lecture Center	There are two ghosts in the lecture center. One man died when he fell off some scaffold and dropped 100 feet on his head during the building of the auditorium. The second man was an actor in a play by the school's drama club. A scene where the main character was shot was tragically ended when another member of the club put a live bullet in the prop gun for the play. Custodians in the building report lights being turned back on after several attempts to turn them off. And a seat on the left si...

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Burroughs High School Lecture Center

There are two ghosts in the lecture center. One man died when he fell off some scaffold and dropped 100 feet on his head during the building of the auditorium. The second man was an actor in a play by the school's drama club. A scene where the main character was shot was tragically ended when another member of the club put a live bullet in the prop gun for the play. Custodians in the building report lights being turned back on after several attempts to turn them off. And a seat on the left si...

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