Living in Pine Ridge, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pine Ridge · Census data 2020–2024
Pine Ridge has 10,762 residents with a median age of 65.5. The median household income is $71,014 (5% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $384,800, the median rent is $1,530/month.
Pine Ridge at a glance
- Population
- 10,762
- Median age
- 65.5State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $71,014State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $384,800State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,530/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Pine Ridge a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.5%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Florida median; home values 7% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 15.1%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Pine Ridge
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pine Ridge the median home value is $384,800, 16% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,530 per month, which is 38% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,743 a month in housing costs.
Pine Ridge median household income
The median household income in Pine Ridge is $71,014 and the income per person is $47,444. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Pine Ridge: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,707
- Owner-occupied
- 91.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.1%
- Vacant
- 11.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 2.09
Pine Ridge demographics
- Population
- 10,762
- Median age
- 65.5
- Under 18
- 9.6%
- 65 and older
- 51.8%
- Households
- 5,040
- Foreign-born
- 7.4%
- Veterans
- 17.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pine Ridge ›
Education in Pine Ridge
28% of adults 25 and older in Pine Ridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 12.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pine Ridge
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 15.4%
- Drive alone
- 79.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
Pine Ridge vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge | 10,762 | $71,014 | $384,800 | $1,530 |
| Beverly Hills | 9,650 | $46,488 | $164,500 | $1,199 |
| Black Diamond | 1,298 | $96,305 | $462,200 | — |
| Citrus Hills | 9,304 | $85,837 | $436,600 | $1,527 |
| Citrus Springs | 12,215 | $68,011 | $240,000 | $1,324 |
| Hernando | 9,299 | $43,076 | $209,700 | $964 |
| Lecanto | 7,398 | $56,215 | $316,900 | $1,304 |
| Inverness Highlands North | 2,830 | $63,281 | $212,700 | $2,557 |
| Crystal River | 3,638 | $54,405 | $332,100 | $880 |
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What is the median household income in Pine Ridge, FL?
The median household income in Pine Ridge is $71,014, 5% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Pine Ridge?
The median home value in Pine Ridge is $384,800, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Pine Ridge?
The median gross rent in Pine Ridge is $1,530 per month, about 38% of household income.
Is Pine Ridge, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.5%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Florida median; home values 7% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 15.1%.
What is the median age in Pine Ridge?
The median age in Pine Ridge is 65.5 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Pine Ridge?
The average commute to work in Pine Ridge is 24 minutes; 15.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pine Ridge?
The unemployment rate in Pine Ridge is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pine Ridge?
28% of adults in Pine Ridge have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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