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Compare Apple Valley to Ridgecrest

This post compares Apple Valley, California to Ridgecrest, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Apple Valley (town) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 71,916 28,728
Income (median) $47,586 $53,642
Home Value (median) $215,800 $169,500
White 80% 74%
Black 7% 5%
Asian 3% 6%
With Kids 36% 33%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 35% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Apple Valley or Ridgecrest?
A: Apple Valley has a larger population count than Ridgecrest: 71916 compared with 28728 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Apple Valley or in Ridgecrest?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Apple Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Apple Valley or Ridgecrest?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Apple Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Apple Valley versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Apple Valley may include: Ridgecrest, Hemet, and Cathedral-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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