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Cedar Ridge, CA
Census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California.
Population
1,671
Land area
7.8sq mi
People per sq mi
214
ZIP codes
0
Cedar Ridge and its ZIP codes
Cedar Ridge at a glance
- The median household income is $82,308, 17% below the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $407,000 (45% below California) and median rent is $1,615 a month.
Local data for Cedar Ridge, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Cedar Ridge, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,308
Poverty rate
7.9%
Median home value
$407,000
Median rent
$1,615/mo
Homeownership
86.2%
Bachelor's or higher
22.2%
Median age
48.3
Average commute
33.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (419), Irish Americans (320), Italian Americans (101).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tuolumne County. PPP loans are for Cedar Ridge.
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,585
18,392 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,604
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$445M
FY 2026, $8,003 per person
How people get to work
Cedar Ridge, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.0%
- Carpooled6.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home10.1%
Average one-way commute: 33.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Cedar Ridge, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
236
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
36
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 33°F
32.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Cedar Ridge, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.3%
U.S. 33.3% -4.0 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.2%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Cities near Cedar Ridge
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Twain HarteCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Mono VistaCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Phoenix LakeCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 11.1 |
| SoulsbyvilleCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 3 |
| Mi-Wuk VillageCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Sierra VillageCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 2.6 |
| East SonoraCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 2.4 |
| ColumbiaCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 6 |
| Tuolumne CityCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 2.4 |
| SonoraCity | 8 mi | 3.2 |
| Long BarnCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Hathaway PinesCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 1.2 |
| Forest MeadowsCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 4 |
| JamestownCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3 |
| Douglas FlatCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.7 |
| VallecitoCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cedar Ridge, CA in?
- Cedar Ridge is in Tuolumne County, California.
- What is the population of Cedar Ridge, CA?
- About 1,671 people live in Cedar Ridge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cedar Ridge?
- Nearby places include Twain Harte (2.9 mi), Mono Vista (3.7 mi), Phoenix Lake (4.5 mi), Soulsbyville (4.8 mi), Mi-Wuk Village (5.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023