Home prices
Ridgecrest's median home value is $180,300. This is roughly $54,320 (43%) higher in comparison to the surrounding areas.It is roughly $37,200 (17%) lower in comparison to the rest of the nation, and in comparison to the city of Bakersfield is approximately $66,700 (27%) lower.
Rents
In Ridgecrest the median rent is $879 a month. Compared to its surrounding areas it is approximately $75 (9%) higher.It is approximately $183 (17%) lower compared to the rest of the country, and is about $225 (20%) lower in comparison to the city of Bakersfield.
Nearby places
China Lake Acres
China Lake Acres is about 5 miles west from Ridgecrest. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in China Lake Acres costs $133,200, which is $47,100 (35%) lower than Ridgecrest. Its rents are fairly similar. In China Lake Acres the median monthly rent is $919, which works out to $40 (4%) higher than Ridgecrest.
Searles Valley
Searles Valley is about 16 miles northeast from Ridgecrest. The housing prices there are significantly less expensive. Searles Valley's median home price is $57,700, which works out to $122,600 (212%) lower than Ridgecrest. The rent there is a lot less expensive. In Searles Valley the median rent is $621 a month, which works out to $258 (41%) lower than Ridgecrest.
Weldon
Weldon is roughly 31 miles west of Ridgecrest. Housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home value in Weldon is $83,800, which comes out to $96,500 (115%) lower than Ridgecrest. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Weldon is $682, which is $197 (28%) lower than Ridgecrest.
California City
California City is about 35 miles south of Ridgecrest. The real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in California City is valued at $124,500, which is $55,800 (44%) lower than Ridgecrest. Its rents are a little more expensive. California City's median monthly rent is $966, which works out to $87 (9%) higher than Ridgecrest.
Squirrel Mountain Valley
Squirrel Mountain Valley is approximately 36 miles west from Ridgecrest. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The cost of the median home in Squirrel Mountain Valley is $230,700, which is $50,400 (21%) higher than Ridgecrest. Rents there are a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in Squirrel Mountain Valley is $832, which comes out to $47 (5%) lower than Ridgecrest.
