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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
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
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
F
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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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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UFO Sightings Near Ridgecrest, CA
35 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Ridgecrest, CA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2014 | Silent Blue Light. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2014 | 3 round lights and bobbing up and down while gliding slowly above Ridgcrest Ca. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2013 | We saw a pair of stationary, red-orange lights when we started home, one vanished, the other created a new object shortly after. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2013 | Witnessed orange orb over a light pole across the street. Orb moved over a neighbors house. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2012 | Red oval object traveling at a high rate of speed. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2012 | Three to four whitish/yellowish lights lit up sequentially over southern sky of Ridgecrest, California seen by 4 observers |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2011 | THE OBJECT STARTED EMITTING WHAT LOOKED TO BE FIREBALLS. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2010 | White starlike object that pulsed twice while changing directions |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2010 | Hovering lights without sound |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2010 | Silent huge something hovering with red lazer type lights and multicolor lights above it. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2010 | Light flashes, dark grey "satellite", periwinkle blue and white "satellite" |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2010 | It looked to be a very large craft. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2009 | Triangular shaped object that flew over witnesses three times before splitting into 90 triangles and flying eastward |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2009 | Super Bright explosion after object hits the desert ground |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2009 | Creamy white ball of light moving in southeastern to eastern sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of ISS at 21:00 hrs.?? PD)) |
| Ridgecrest (near), CA | 2008 | From Dim To Bright To Dim |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2008 | Light went from dim to very bright and then to disappearing into the nights sky. |
| China lake, CA | 2007 | I grew up in China Lake California. This is a top secret Navy base.(NAWS) Naval Air Weapons Station. Having friends that work on this b |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2006 | Ball of fire was dancing around in the sky above Ridgecrest, Ca at exactly 8:40 p.m. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2005 | orange light drops what looks like asteroids |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2005 | 10 minutes of a orange orb floating under the clouds |
| China lake, CA | 2004 | Red and white lights. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2004 | I have seen this twice, both times with witnesses, but i failed to report it the first time. i saw the first one a few days before it |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2004 | An orange triangular craft that made no sound observed in the Mojave Desert. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2004 | Its actions were incredible and is not consistent with anything I or the general population would associate with our present technology |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2004 | White satellite or starlike object that did an "S" turn and a loop before disappearing |
| Ridgecrest/china lake, CA | 2004 | an object of size,color,and speed of likes I've never seen |
| Ridgecrest/china lake, CA | 2004 | Bright orangish ball of light in northern desert.... |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2000 | Ridgecrest CA Documented 20 Sept., 2003 Sighting of unknown flying craft: Date: Wed 23 Feb. 2000 Time: Late afternoon, estimated abou |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 2000 | Orange, transluscet, plasma-like sphere traveled overhead from west to east, observed 10 sec. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 1999 | we were checking out the STELTH flying overhead when we (3 of us) seen 3 objects flying overhead ,they flew out of sight when we seen 2 |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 1989 | Fireball object SouthWest of Ridgecrest, CA, drops below hills and disappears. |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 1986 | Saucer shaped UFO, lights, no sound, 20 minute observation |
| Ridgecrest, CA | 1978 | To whom it may concern, |
| China lake, CA | 1967 | a silver sphere was filmed with a high speed tracking camera with data bar the sphere was 30 ft in diamer flying at 1900mph at a range |