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Ridgefield, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$93k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining
25% construction
Home Value Growth
+8.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population177
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$317,500
Median Gross Rent$1,234/mo
Owner Occupied
67.1%
Renter Occupied
32.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,284
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ridgefield?

The total population of Ridgefield is approximately 177. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ridgefield walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ridgefield has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ridgefield?

The housing market in Ridgefield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ridgefield?

In Ridgefield, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.