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Compare Ridgecrest to Lake Elsinore

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Lake Elsinore, 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) Lake Elsinore (city)
Population 28,728 62,229
Income (median) $53,642 $47,796
Home Value (median) $169,500 $306,400
White 74% 51%
Black 5% 4%
Asian 6% 5%
With Kids 33% 54%
Age (median) 35 30
Rentals 37% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Lake Elsinore?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Lake Elsinore: 28728 compared with 62229 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ridgecrest or Lake Elsinore?
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 is quite similar: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 37% for Lake Elsinore.

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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