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$71,774
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Ridgecrest, CA - History
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Welcome to the Ridgecrest Home page. The Ridgecrest Home page provides as much information as possible on Ridgecrest. Knowing Ridgecrest’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Ridgecrest’s Home page, you will also find Ridgecrest’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Ridgecrest has a population of 28905. 49.4% of Ridgecrest’s inhabitants are Male, and 50.6 are female. 50.6% of Ridgecrest is married and 61% own their own home. The Average Home price is $175,150, and the average rent is $928. Household median income in Ridgecrest is $71,774, and the individual median income is $36,274. Ridgecrest’s Ethnic is the following: White(78.3%), Hispanic(20%), Multiple(5.9%), Other(5.7%), Black(4.7%), Asian(4.3%), Native(0.9%), Pacific(0.2%).
Ridgecrest is a city in Kern County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 395 in the Indian Wells Valley in northeastern Kern County, adjacent to the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake (NAWS, or China Lake). It was incorporated as a city in 1963. The population was 27,959 at the 2020 census, up slightly from 27,616 at the 2010 census. Ridgecrest is surrounded by four mountain ranges; the Sierra Nevada on the west, the Cosos on the north, the Argus Range on the east, and the El Paso Mountains on the south.
It is approximately 82 miles (132 km) from the Lancaster/Palmdale area, 110 miles (177 km) from Bakersfield, and 120 miles (193 km) from San Bernardino, the three nearest major urban centers. Private air travel in and out of the city is provided through the Inyokern Airport. There are currently no scheduled commercial flights. The city has been near the epicenter of major earthquakes, including one in 1995 and a series of quakes in July 2019.
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