The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Mineral Ridge has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mineral Ridge a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One of the benefits of Mineral Ridge is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.83 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small town, Mineral Ridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Mineral Ridge is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.31% of adults 25 and older in Mineral Ridge have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mineral Ridge in 2022 was $34,747, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $138,988 for a family of four. However, Mineral Ridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Mineral Ridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mineral Ridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mineral Ridge include Italian, German, English, Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Mineral Ridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
