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Ridge Farm, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ridge Farm.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Retail
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.3% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population711
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$97,600
Median Gross Rent$931/mo
Owner Occupied
82.2%
Renter Occupied
17.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,450
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ridge Farm?

The total population of Ridge Farm is approximately 711. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ridge Farm walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ridge Farm has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ridge Farm?

The housing market in Ridge Farm is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ridge Farm?

In Ridge Farm, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.