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Ridge Manor, FL
Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida.
Population
3,935
Land area
8.6sq mi
People per sq mi
456
ZIP codes
0
Ridge Manor and its ZIP codes
Ridge Manor at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $57,857 a year, 22% less than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $229,800 (36% below Florida) and median rent is $1,055 a month.
Local data for Ridge Manor, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Ridge Manor, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,857
Poverty rate
14.6%
Median home value
$229,800
Median rent
$1,055/mo
Homeownership
82.2%
Bachelor's or higher
22.1%
Median age
42.5
Average commute
40.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (669), Irish Americans (465), Cuban Americans (297).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hernando County. PPP loans are for Ridge Manor.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,904
50,575 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,450
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.2B
FY 2026, $11,119 per person
How people get to work
Ridge Manor, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.8%
- Carpooled20.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home7.9%
Average one-way commute: 40.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Ridge Manor, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
226
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
4,089
4.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 49°F
53.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ridge Manor, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.4%
U.S. 33.3% +3.1 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.9%
U.S. 11.1% +2.8 pts
Cities near Ridge Manor
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LacoocheeCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 2.9 |
| TrilbyCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 1 |
| Hill 'n DaleCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 2.2 |
| Spring LakeCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Dade City NorthCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 1.6 |
| Dade CityCity | 9.8 mi | 7.6 |
| NobletonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| WebsterCity | 11 mi | 2.5 |
| St. LeoTown | 12 mi | 1.3 |
| IstachattaCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| San AntonioCity | 12 mi | 1.4 |
| BushnellCity | 13 mi | 13.6 |
| Center HillCity | 13 mi | 6.1 |
| BrooksvilleCity | 14 mi | 11.2 |
| North BrooksvilleCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 6.5 |
| Lake LindseyCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ridge Manor, FL in?
- Ridge Manor is in Hernando County, Florida.
- What is the population of Ridge Manor, FL?
- About 3,935 people live in Ridge Manor, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ridge Manor?
- Nearby places include Lacoochee (2.6 mi), Trilby (3.3 mi), Hill 'n Dale (6.7 mi), Spring Lake (7.5 mi), Dade City North (7.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023