West Ridge, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
West Ridge — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for West Ridge, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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West Ridge Neighborhood Overview
West Ridge is a neighborhood within the mountain community of Idyllwild-Pine Cove in California. The area presents a housing market characterized by a strong sense of ownership, with a homeownership rate of 73.7%. The median home value here is $449,600, and the typical home averages 1,075 square feet in size. This upper mid-market tier neighborhood shows active real estate financing, with 219 total loan originations in the most recent HMDA data, the vast majority of which (197) were conventional loans.
The financial profile of residents aligns with the local housing costs. The median household income in West Ridge is $85,577, and for the rental segment, which makes up 26.3% of occupied units, the median gross rent is $1,327 per month. This balance between owned and rented housing contributes to the neighborhood's character, offering options within a primarily owner-occupied community nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 13 neighborhoods in Idyllwild-Pine Cove.
West Ridge Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $450K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $86K |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.3% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 12.7% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Upper Mid |
| Primary ZIP Code | 92549 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 219 |
| VA Loan Originations | 5 |
| VA Loan Share | 2.3% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $463K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 197 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 17 |
Top Real Estate Agents in West Ridge, Idyllwild-Pine Cove
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-30