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    Ridge Wood Heights CDP

    Florida

    About Ridge Wood Heights CDP

    Ridge Wood Heights offers a refreshing slice of Florida life, especially for those seeking affordability without sacrificing lifestyle. With a population just shy of 5,000, this community exudes a friendly, close-knit vibe, perfect for families and individuals alike. The median home value of $307,800 makes Ridge Wood Heights an attractive option, significantly below the national average. Despite the lower cost of living, residents enjoy a comfortable median household income of $64,296, indicating a healthy balance between cost and earnings. This is a place where you can enjoy the Florida sunshine and a relaxed pace of life without breaking the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Ridge Wood Heights presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and with a median home value still below the national average, there's room for appreciation. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the healthy median income suggests a robust local economy. This community is ideal for first-time homebuyers, young families, and retirees looking for a secure, affordable, and welcoming environment. The area's safety and convenient location create an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle.

    Ridge Wood Heights CDP, Florida at a Glance

    Ridge Wood Heights CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 4,812. The median home value is $307,800 and the median household income is $64,296.. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,422 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $307,800

    Median Income

    $64,296

    Population

    4,812

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    79
    B+

    Good

    Affordability69/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy79/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,812
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $64,296

    14% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.6%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $307,800

    9% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,422

    22% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    71.3%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.6%

    57% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.6%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Ridge Wood Heights CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Ridge Wood Heights CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Sarasota Jungle Gardens(zoo)
    🌺Marie Selby Botanical Gardens(garden)
    🐠Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium(aquarium)
    🏛️The Ringling(museum)
    🏛️The Ringling Museum of Art(museum)
    📜Ca' d'Zan(historic)
    🏗️St. Armands Circle(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Sarasota Film Festival

    An annual film festival showcasing independent films.

    Sarasota Seafood Festival

    A popular event featuring fresh seafood and local vendors.

    Suncoast Renaissance Festival

    A weekend of medieval-themed fun with crafts, food, and entertainment.

    Sarasota Chalk Festival

    An annual street painting festival featuring talented artists.

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