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Compare Ridgecrest to La Quinta

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to La Quinta, 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 Ridgecrest (city) La Quinta (city)
Population 28,728 40,305
Income (median) $53,642 $52,992
Home Value (median) $169,500 $376,100
White 74% 79%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 33% 27%
Age (median) 35 46
Rentals 37% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or La Quinta?
A: Ridgecrest has a smaller population count than La Quinta: 28728 compared with 40305 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ridgecrest or in La Quinta?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Ridgecrest.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 29% for La Quinta.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ridgecrest may include: Redlands, Apple-Valley, and Clovis.

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

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