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Pea Ridge, FL

Census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, Florida.

Population

3,560

Land area

2.8sq mi

People per sq mi

1,269

ZIP codes

0

Pea Ridge and its ZIP codes

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Pea Ridge at a glance

  • Pea Ridge is about 3 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $59,628 a year, 20% less than the Florida figure of $74,568.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $220,800 (38% below Florida) and median rent is $1,252 a month.

Local data for Pea Ridge, FL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Pea Ridge, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$59,628

Poverty rate

8.1%

Median home value

$220,800

Median rent

$1,252/mo

Homeownership

71.0%

Bachelor's or higher

20.0%

Median age

40.1

Average commute

25.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (422), German Americans (165), Mexican Americans (118).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Santa Rosa County. PPP loans are for Pea Ridge.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.5%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,276

44,562 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$62,893

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.8B

FY 2026, $9,798 per person

Santa Rosa County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Pea Ridge, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone87.8%
  • Carpooled2.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.4%
  • Bicycle0.5%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home6.8%

Average one-way commute: 25.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Pea Ridge, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

516

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

9,799

14.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 42°F

67.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Pea Ridge, FL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.5%

U.S. 33.3% -0.8 pts

Diabetes

10.9%

U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts

Smoking

14.1%

U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.0%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Pea Ridge

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
MiltonCity3.4 mi5.7
MulatCensus-designated place3.4 mi1.6
BagdadCensus-designated place4 mi6.3
FloridatownCensus-designated place4 mi0.4
PaceCensus-designated place4.2 mi24.2
AvalonCensus-designated place4.7 mi3.8
Point BakerCensus-designated place6.3 mi6.6
Ferry PassCensus-designated place7.8 mi13.9
WallaceCensus-designated place8.1 mi11.8
Dickerson CityCensus-designated place8.5 mi1.3
RoevilleCensus-designated place8.7 mi4.3
East MiltonCensus-designated place8.9 mi28.7
Garcon PointCensus-designated place9.4 mi1.9
GonzalezCensus-designated place11 mi15.1
EnsleyCensus-designated place12 mi12.2
PensacolaCity12 mi22.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Pea Ridge, FL in?
Pea Ridge is in Santa Rosa County, Florida.
What is the population of Pea Ridge, FL?
About 3,560 people live in Pea Ridge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Pea Ridge?
Nearby places include Milton (3.4 mi), Mulat (3.4 mi), Bagdad (4 mi), Floridatown (4 mi), Pace (4.2 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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