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Compare Atwater to Ridgecrest

This post compares Atwater, 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 Atwater (city) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 29,118 28,728
Income (median) $35,415 $53,642
Home Value (median) $179,400 $169,500
White 58% 74%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 48% 33%
Age (median) 30 35
Rentals 49% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Atwater or Ridgecrest?
A: Atwater has a similar population count than Ridgecrest: 29118 compared with 28728 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Atwater or Ridgecrest?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Atwater.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Atwater does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Atwater versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Atwater may include: Lemoore, Los-Banos, and Colton.

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

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