Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Mineral Ridge is worth considering.
One of the benefits of Mineral Ridge is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.32 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.
The population of Mineral Ridge overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Mineral Ridge, 21.50% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Mineral Ridge in 2022 was $37,837, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,348 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.
