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Spring Ridge, FL
Census-designated place in Gilchrist County, Florida.
Population
555
Land area
3.2sq mi
People per sq mi
173
ZIP codes
0
Spring Ridge and its ZIP codes
Spring Ridge at a glance
- Spring Ridge is 59% less dense than Florida as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $65,568 a year, 12% less than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $333,800 (7% below Florida).
Housing and community stats
Spring Ridge, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,568
Poverty rate
1.4%
Median home value
$333,800
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
38.1%
Median age
26.7
Average commute
29.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (56), Cuban Americans (41), Puerto Ricans (34).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gilchrist County. PPP loans are for Spring Ridge.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,269
3,833 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,034
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$146M
FY 2026, $8,189 per person
How people get to work
Spring Ridge, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.9%
- Carpooled13.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home15.0%
Average one-way commute: 29.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Spring Ridge, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
175
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
180
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 40°F
51.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Spring Ridge, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.7%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.4%
U.S. 11.1% +1.3 pts
Cities near Spring Ridge
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| High SpringsCity | 7.4 mi | 23 |
| Fort WhiteTown | 7.4 mi | 2.6 |
| BellTown | 9.4 mi | 1.6 |
| NewberryCity | 14 mi | 60.6 |
| BranfordTown | 16 mi | 1.1 |
| TrentonCity | 16 mi | 3.4 |
| AlachuaCity | 16 mi | 36.2 |
| La CrosseTown | 19 mi | 4.6 |
| Fanning SpringsCity | 20 mi | 4.9 |
| Worthington SpringsTown | 21 mi | 1 |
| AndrewsCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 5.4 |
| ArcherCity | 22 mi | 9.1 |
| Manatee RoadCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 13 |
| BrookerTown | 24 mi | 0.5 |
| ChieflandCity | 24 mi | 6.8 |
| GainesvilleCity | 26 mi | 64 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Spring Ridge, FL in?
- Spring Ridge is in Gilchrist County, Florida.
- What is the population of Spring Ridge, FL?
- About 555 people live in Spring Ridge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Spring Ridge?
- Nearby places include High Springs (7.4 mi), Fort White (7.4 mi), Bell (9.4 mi), Newberry (14 mi), Branford (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023