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Place dossier plate
SheetFL-PINE-RIDGE-CDP-CITRUS-COUNTY-FL · Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FL 10,676 pop · income 45th pct
Instrument codes from this place’s ACS population and household income, BEA state COL, FBI safety, national income percentile, photo-finish peer city, home-value band, and matched Census-tract book - not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)
Lowest/highest poles plus peers nearest Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) on median household income. Full ladder: /browse and /rankings.
median HH income
Corozal zona… · lowest
23,539
Corozal zona… · lowest
23,539 median HH income
16.4% of the leader · rank #1
Mount Clare · near
66,125
Mount Clare · near
66,125 median HH income
46.0% of the leader · rank #2
Pine Ridge CD… · this city
66,131
Pine Ridge CD… · this city
66,131 median HH income
46.0% of the leader · rank #3
West Liberty · near
66,132
West Liberty · near
66,132 median HH income
46.0% of the leader · rank #4
Hanson · near
66,136
Hanson · near
66,136 median HH income
46.0% of the leader · rank #5
Spring Grove · near
66,136
Spring Grove · near
66,136 median HH income
46.0% of the leader · rank #6
Lake Barcroft · highest
143,796
Lake Barcroft · highest
143,796 median HH income
100.0% of the leader · rank #7
What this shows Neighbourhood peers only - not a full nationwide city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the spread is wide.
Compare beyond this state
Nationwide peers by population, income
Out-of-state nearest neighbors for Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) on ACS population and median household income
. Link sets are deduped so each column is a distinct comparison path, not a forecast that peers share a labor market or climate.
Similar population
Nearest out-of-state cities by ACS population. This city: 10,676.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) places in the 45th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
45th
percentile, household income
72nd
percentile, home value
73rd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FL
Florida's Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) is a small town, with 10,676 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) households earn a median of $66,131 annually, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 9.5%. Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)'s housing stock carries a median value of $354,600, and the median resident age is 65.2 years. 28.0% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 30.1% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Florida carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Florida scores 103.4 (Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,526 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Florida's average monthly utility costs around $225 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 75.7 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (High).
A decision-led reading path
Useful questions to ask of Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)'s data
How this reading path is ordered
This is not a composite city score. It is a city-specific route through the available public records, ordered for this profile so the page starts with questions the joined data can actually answer. The route here runs from comparison shortlist to housing and income to work and mobility; another city can have a different sequence or fewer supported layers because the source joins are not uniform.
For Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), city-specific coverage includes commute-mode shares.
No matched row is reported here for FBI reported-crime rates, matched public-school count, within-city Census tract profiles, local building permits, annual population history; the page leaves those layers out instead of substituting a statewide or national value.
1. Comparison shortlist
Which cities make useful reference points for Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)?
Use the in-state set to hold state policy and broad price conditions more nearly constant. Use the nationwide size set to ask whether cities with a similar resident count produce different housing, income, or commute outcomes. The income set is a third lens, deliberately separate from population matching.
Within Florida, the closest population matches are Fuller Heights (10,697 residents, $80,021 income); Alachua (10,638 residents, $78,526 income); Pebble Creek (10,719 residents, $109,375 income). Outside the state, the closest population matches in this dataset are Richmond Heights, OH (10,677 residents); Lake Barcroft, VA (10,678 residents); Yorkshire, VA (10,678 residents). A third, income-matched reference set of 6 out-of-state cities sits in the income neighbourhood chart near the Place Dossier plate. These are mechanical peer sets, not claims that the places share a labor market, climate, culture, or metro context.
How far does income reach against housing in Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)?
This is a citywide price-to-income reference, not a mortgage-affordability test; it does not include interest rates, taxes, insurance, household size, or an individual buyer's down payment. Housing value is high relative to the citywide income median. That flags a question for comparison, not a verdict: tenure, household composition, financing costs, and the age of the ACS estimate can all change what a resident actually pays.
The home-value-to-income reference is comparatively stretched: the ACS median home value is 5.4 times median household income. The ACS poverty estimate is 9.5%, which keeps the citywide median from describing every household.
What does the journey to work look like in Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)?
Driving alone is the largest reported mode at 80.6%. A reliable mean commute time is not available for this row, so the mode shares carry the comparison.
Mode share answers how workers usually travel; it does not measure congestion, reliability, distance to a particular job, or the quality of transit service. Remote work has a visible role in the local pattern. That can reduce commute exposure for some workers, but it says nothing about job availability or broadband quality; read it alongside income and housing rather than as a stand-alone lifestyle score.
Below median income · poverty 9.5% (Above-median poverty)
Cost of Living Index (state)
103.4 (US=100)
Above-average cost · BEA RPP 2024, Florida average
D
City profile score · Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FL
41/100
4 published dimensions · ACS/FBI 2023
Comparative score against U.S. cities with population of 1,000 or more on Census ACS medians
(income, poverty, bachelor's share, cost of living) and FBI UCR violent-crime rates when
published. Higher means a stronger standing on those published figures, not a livability
rating, not a recommendation to move, buy, or pick a "best" city. Missing inputs drop out
and redistribute weight.
How it is calculated.
Bachelor's+ share C-
28.0%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher; ACS.
Household income D
$66,131
Median household income vs U.S. cities (pop ≥1,000); ACS.
Poverty rate D
9.5%
Share of residents below the poverty line; lower scores better on this axis.
Cost of living F
103.4 index
BEA state Regional Price Parities index (100 ≈ national average); lower is stronger on this axis. Same value for every city in the state.
Violent crime N/A
N/A
No FBI UCR violent-crime rate for this place (coverage is incomplete).
Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) profile (scored ACS/FBI dimensions)Read the chart values
Bachelor's+ share: 54/100 (C-) · 28.0%
Household income: 44/100 (D) · $66,131
Poverty rate: 42/100 (D) · 9.5%
Cost of living: 25/100 (F) · 103.4 index
How does Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) compare to other US cities?
Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income45% higher than other cities
Home value72% pricier than other cities
Median rent73% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Florida only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Florida-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) near the bottom of Florida's cities
Among the 930 Florida cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) ranks #1 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#493 of 903
45th percentile in Florida
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 930
0th percentile in Florida
Median Home Value
#305 of 894
66th percentile in Florida
Poverty Rate
#378 of 930
59th percentile in Florida
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#457 of 930
51st percentile in Florida
How in-state ranks are ordered
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Florida only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
Gauge source note
45th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)'s home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$354,60028th percentilemore affordable than 28% of 15,600 US cities
Show national distribution
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County)'s home-value-to-income ratio: 5.4×
ACS median home value divided by median household income.
Band
pressured
> 5.0×
National rank
#13,398 of 15,516
More affordable than 14% of tracked cities (pop. 1,000+)
Size class
#2,762 of 3,317
Small cities (10,000–49,999)
At 5.4×, Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) sits in the pressured band:
national rank #13,398 of 15,516 and #2,762 of 3,317small cities (10,000–49,999).
Housing value is high relative to the citywide income median, a comparison flag, not a verdict on any household.
How this ratio is calculated
Ratio = Census ACS 2023 median home value ÷ median household income for cities with both fields and population ≥ 1,000.
Rank 1 = lowest ratio (most compact). Bands match the fleet affordability thresholds used on guides (<3.0 / 3.0–5.0 / >5.0).
This is not a mortgage payment estimate and does not include rates, taxes, insurance, or down payment.
Income distribution context
$66,131Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FL median household income (Census ACS)
Show U.S. national quintile / Lorenz context Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FL median household income (Census ACS 5-year) with U.S. national quintile shares for context. Diagonal = equality; the curve is national, not computed for Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FL.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)28.0%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)9.5%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)30.1%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
10,676
Median Income
$66,131
Median Home Value
$354,600
Median Age
65.2
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Labor force participation
30.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
28.0%
Commute Patterns
Commute source
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
80.6%
Carpool
2.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.5%
Work from Home
15.8%
Other
1.1%
Based on 2,888 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
Florida statewide monthly utility average (EIA 2023): $225
EIA 2023 residential energy data puts average monthly utilities across Florida at $225 (electricity about $145 , water and sewer about $55 ).
These are Florida statewide averages, not a meter reading for Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County). Actual bills vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Florida's BEA cost-of-living index is 103.4 (Above Average; US average = 100, RPP 2024). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in the county around Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) is $1,526/mo. FEMA's National Risk Index, averaged to Florida statewide on PlainCities, rates natural-hazard exposure at 75.7 / 100 (High).
Cost/risk geography note
Cost of living is a Florida statewide BEA average; rent is a county-level HUD Fair Market Rent for the county Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) sits in; the FEMA hazard score shown here is a statewide average of county NRI inputs, not a parcel-level reading.
How Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County) compares to similar-size Florida cities
Same-state peer method
Closest same-state population matches, not geographic neighbors. Population + median household income come from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 and B19013.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.