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Compare Paradise to Ridgecrest

This post compares Paradise, 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 Paradise (town) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 26,437 28,728
Income (median) $41,626 $53,642
Home Value (median) $380,800 $169,500
White 92% 74%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 22% 33%
Age (median) 49 35
Rentals 10% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paradise or Ridgecrest?
A: Paradise has a similar population count than Ridgecrest: 26437 compared with 28728 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 10% for Paradise versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paradise may include: La-Quinta, Lincoln, and Orcutt.

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

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